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Also Known As Adolfo Suárez González, 1st duke of Suárez, grandee of Spain
Born September 25, 1932 • Spain
Died March 23, 2014 (aged 81) • Madrid • Spain
Title / Office prime minister (1976-1981), Spain
Founder Central Democratic Union
Political Affiliation Central Democratic Union • National Movement
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish writer
Charles V
Charles V
Holy Roman emperor
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Francisco Franco
ruler of Spain
Christopher Columbus
Isabella I
queen of Spain
Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
Philip II
Philip II
king of Spain and Portugal
Francisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro
Spanish explorer
Mariano Rajoy
Mariano Rajoy
prime minister of Spain
Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd duke de Alba, oil painting by Sir Antony More, 1549; in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels.
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Spanish soldier and statesman
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Spanish explorer
Cardinal Jiménez de Cisneros
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
Spanish cardinal
Charles III
Charles III
king of Spain
Juan Carlos
Juan Carlos
king of Spain
Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental, count-duke de Olivares
prime minister of Spain
Bernardo de Gálvez
Spanish colonial administrator
Manuel de Godoy
prime minister of Spain
Azaña, Manuel
Manuel Azaña
president of Spain
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
prime minister of Spain
Felipe González Márquez
prime minister of Spain
Holbrooke, Richard; Joulwan, George; and Solana, Javier
Javier Solana
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