Martí de Riquer i Morera

Martí de Riquer i Morera
8th Count of Casa Dávalos
Born(1914-05-03)3 May 1914
Barcelona, Spain
Died17 September 2013(2013-09-17) (aged 99)
Barcelona, Spain
Occupations
AwardsCreu de Sant Jordi
Seat H of the Real Academia Española
In office
16 May 1965  17 September 2013
Preceded byFederico García Sanchiz
Succeeded byFélix de Azúa

Martí de Riquer i Morera, 8th Count of Casa Dávalos (Catalan pronunciation: [məɾˈti ðə riˈkej muˈɾeɾə], Spanish: Martín de Riquer y Morera) (3 May 1914 – 17 September 2013) was a Spanish literary historian and Romance philologist, a recognised international authority in the field. His writing career lasted from 1934 to 2004. He was also a nobleman and Grandee of Spain.