Juan Valera

Juan Valera (1824–1905) was a Spanish writer, diplomat and journalist.

Also recorded as Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano.

Overview

Born at Cabra in 1824, died at Madrid in 1905.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish.

Positions recorded include ambassador of Spain to the Kingdom of Portugal and ambassador of Spain to the United States. Membership is recorded of Royal Spanish Academy, Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences and Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

Work by Juan Valera is recorded in the collections of Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III, Commander of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII and Order of Saint Januarius.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q463630: Juan Valera

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