Pedro Laín Entralgo
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Laín in 1996 | |
| Born | Pedro Laín Entralgo 15 February 1908 |
| Died | 5 June 2001 (aged 93) Madrid, Spain |
| Seat j of the Real Academia Española | |
| In office 30 May 1954 – 5 June 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Jacobo Fitz-James Stuart |
| Succeeded by | Álvaro Pombo |
| Director of the Real Academia Española | |
| In office 2 December 1982 – December 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Dámaso Alonso |
| Succeeded by | Rafael Lapesa |
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Pedro Laín Entralgo (15 February 1908 – 5 June 2001) was a Spanish physician, historian, author and philosopher. He worked, fundamentally, on medical history and anthropology.