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Antonio Fontán

Spanish journalist (1923-2010) · Spain · On the map · Journalists · Died at 86

Antonio Fontán Pérez, 1st Marquess of Guadalcanal was a Spanish journalist recognized for his work in promoting press freedom in his country. He was also a well-known Catholic and a member of Opus Dei.

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2010Died14 January 20102009Honorary Doctorate of the University of AlcalaAward2003Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil MeritAward2000International Press Institute World Press Freedom HeroesAward1998Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the WiseAward1980Grand Cross of the Order of Charles IIIAward1923Born15 October 1923

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Honorary Doctorate of the University of Alcala2009
Collar of the Spanish Order of the Civil Merit2003
International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes2000
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise1998
Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III1980

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Country
Spain
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2010 · aged 86