Antonio Ortiz Ramírez
Antonio Ortiz Ramírez | |
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| Native name | Antoni Ortiz Ramírez |
| Born | 13 April 1907 Barcelona, Spain |
| Died | 2 April 1996 (aged 88) Barcelona, Spain |
| Allegiance | CNT-FAI |
| Service | Confederal militias (1936–1937), Spanish Republican Army (1937–1938), Free French Army (1942–1945) |
| Years of service | 1936–1945 |
| Unit | South Ebro Column (1936–1937), 25th Division (1937), 24th Division (1938) |
| Battles / wars | Spanish Civil War, World War II |
Antonio Ortiz Ramírez (13 April 1907 – 2 April 1996) was a prominent member of the National Confederation of Labor and the Iberian Anarchist Federation. He dedicated himself to woodworking throughout his life, held various positions of responsibility in the Barcelona Wood Union, belonged to the anarchist group "Nosotros", held the position of commander of the South Ebro Column, he also served an officer in the French Resistance and participated in a botched attack against Franco. After the Spanish Civil War he went into exile in France and later in Latin America.