Person    | Male  Born 14/7/1896  Died 20/11/1936

Buenaventura Durruti

Categories: Politics & Administration

Countries: Spain

Central figure of Spanish anarchism during the period leading up to and including the Spanish Civil War.  Born and died in Spain.

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Buenaventura Durruti

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