Person - Banús Aguirre, José Luis (1914-1991)

Banús Aguirre, José Luis (1914-1991)

Identification

Type:

Person

Preferred form:

Banús Aguirre, José Luis (1914-1991)Other forms

Fechas de existencia:

Bilbao (Bizkaia, España)  1914-06-29 - Madrid (España)  1991-10-23

History:

Spanish historian and journalist. He was born on 29th June 1914.

He entered the University of Zaragoza in the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts, where he joined the Catholic Students Association. He graduated in 1934 and, from 1937, he began to work as an editor of the newspaper of San Sebastián La Voz de España, where he became Deputy Director. During his career he worked in different media of la Prensa del Movimiento becoming director of Unidad of San Sebastián, Hierro of Bilbao and El Pueblo Gallego of Vigo.

He juggled his journalistic career with politics, he was a councillor of the town hall of San Sebastian and Provincial Councillor of el Movimiento for Guipúzcoa. Furthermore, he devoted himself to studying and researching, hence, he was the author of several historical works, among them the most remarkable ones are: "El Fuero de San Sebastián" (1963); "Glosas Euskaras" (1975); "El Archivo quemado de San Sebastián" (1986); "San Sebastián de antaño" (1988). He was a member of the Real Academia de la Historia (RAH). He died on 23rd October 1991 in Madrid.

Context:

Investigó en el Archivo Histórico Nacional (AHN) de Madrid el 6 de noviembre de 1940.

Occupations

Profesión (Es realizada por):

Periodistas

actividad:

Historiadores

Places

Lugar de Nacimiento:

Bilbao (Bizkaia, España) in 1914-06-29

Lugar de Defunción:

Madrid (España) in 1991-10-23

Subjects

sexo:

Varón

Nacionalidad:

Españoles

External Links

Biografía Virtual:

Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia.

Catálogo de Autoridades:

VIAF

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