Ángel de Saavedra, 3rd Duke of Rivas
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Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, 3rd Duke of Rivas (Spanish: Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano, Duque de Rivas; 10 March 1791 – 22 June 1865) was a Spanish poet, dramatist and politician born in Córdoba. He is best known for his play Don Álvaro o la fuerza del sino (Don Álvaro, or the Force of Fate) (1835), the first romantic success in the Spanish theater.
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Saavedra and the second or maternal family name is Ramírez de Baquedano.
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Ángel de Saavedra 3rd Duke of Rivas GE | |
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Prime Minister of Spain | |
In office 18 July 1854 – 19 July 1854 | |
Monarch | Isabella II |
Preceded by | Fernando Fernández de Córdova |
Succeeded by | Baldomero Espartero |
Seat c of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 24 February 1847 – 22 June 1865 | |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Antonio Cánovas del Castillo |
Director of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 20 February 1862 – 22 June 1865 | |
Preceded by | Francisco Martínez de la Rosa |
Succeeded by | Mariano Roca de Togores |
Personal details | |
Born | Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano (1791-03-10)10 March 1791 Córdoba, Spain |
Died | 22 June 1865(1865-06-22) (aged 74) Madrid, Spain |
Resting place | Saint Isidore Cemetery |
Political party | Realista Moderado |
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