Salvador de Madariaga

Salvador de Madariaga
Madariaga in 1936
1st President of the Liberal International
In office
20 April 1948  18 April 1952
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRoger Motz
Seat M of the Real Academia Española
In office
2 May 1976  14 December 1978
Preceded byEmilio Gutiérrez Gamero
Succeeded byCarlos Bousoño
Personal details
Born
Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo

23 July 1886
A Coruña, Spain
Died14 December 1978(1978-12-14) (aged 92)
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Nationality
  • Spanish
  • British
Other political
affiliations
Mont Pelerin Society
Spouses
Constance Helen Margaret
(m. 1912; died 1970)
    Emilia Rauman
    (m. 1970)
    Children2, Isabel and Nieves
    Occupation
    • Writer
    • Diplomat
    • Scholar
    AwardsCharlemagne Prize (1973)

    Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo (23 July 1886 – 14 December 1978) was a Spanish "eminent liberal", diplomat, writer, historian and pacifist who was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Nobel Peace Prize and awarded the Charlemagne Prize in 1973.