Blas Piñar
Blas Piñar | |
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| Born | Blas Piñar López 22 November 1918 |
| Died | 28 January 2014 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Alma mater | University of Madrid |
| Occupation(s) | Politician, civil law notary, writer |
| Political party | Spanish Alternative FET y de las JONS New Force National Front (1985–1993) |
| Spouse | Carmen Gutiérrez Duque |
| Children | 8 |
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Blas Piñar López (22 November 1918 – 28 January 2014) was a Spanish far-right politician. Having connections to Catholic organizations, during the Francoist dictatorship he directed the Institute of Hispanic Culture (Instituto de Cultura Hispánica) and served as procurador in the Cortes and as national councillor (1955–1977). He later became a member of the Congress of Deputies in 1979. He led the far-right New Force and National Front political parties.