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List of University of Zaragoza people

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This is a list of University of Zaragoza people, including notable alumni and staff.

Notable alumni

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Science/Math/Academics

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Business

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  • César Alierta, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Telefónica S.A.

Artists/Writers

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  • Antonio Mingote, Spanish cartoonist and writer
  • Dino Valls, Spanish Painter
  • José Antonio Labordeta, singer/songwriter of “Aragón” and “Canto a la Libertad”, and the founder of the Andalán newspaper[3]
  • José Martí, national Cuban hero, writer and recognized as one of the great Latin American intellects of the 1800s
  • Juan Loreno Palmireno, Spanish poet, author and playwright
  • Lupercio and Bartolomé de Argensola, brothers and Spanish poets
  • Maria Moliner, librarian and lexicographer, known for her Diccionario de uso del español (Dictionary of Spanish use)
  • Fernando Lázaro Carreter, President (1992–98) of the Royal Spanish Academy (Real Academia Española), the official royal institution responsible for overseeing the Spanish language.
  • Fernando Aramburu, poet, narrator and essayist, awarded Premio de la Crítica to the best narrative in Spanish in 2017. He earned his degree in Hispanic Philology from the University of Zaragoza in 1982.

Politics/Law

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Religion

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Celebrity

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Notable emeritus faculty

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  • Pedro Simón Abril, Known for his translations of work by famous philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato and others; also a primary figure in the Spanish humanism movement of the 16th century (1530–1595)
  • Matías Barrio y Mier, historian of law, chair of Geografia Historica 1874, Carlist political leader (1844–1909)
  • Salvador Minguijón Adrián, historian of law, chair of Historia General del Derecho Español 1911–1933, 1936–1938 (1874–1959)

References

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  1. ^ "Santiago Ramón y Cajal – Biographical". Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. ^ Kingdom of Sobrarbe
  3. ^ "Error". lamoncloa.gob.es. Retrieved 18 April 2018.