Manuel Gómez-Moreno Martínez

Spanish archaeologist and historian
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IntroSpanish archaeologist and historian
PlacesSpain
wasArchaeologist Historian Educator
Work fieldAcademia Social science
Gender
Male
Birth21 February 1870, Granada, Granada Province, Andalusia, Spain
Death7 June 1970Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain (aged 100 years)
Star signPisces
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Biography

Manuel Gómez-Moreno Martínez (21 February 1870 in Granada, Spain – 7 June 1970 in Madrid, Spain), was a Spanish archaeologist and historian.

During the first years of the twentieth century he wrote "Catálogo Monumental y artístico de España"

Gómez-Moreno was named Doctor honoris causa by the Universities of Oxford in 1941, Glasgow in 1951 and Granada in 1970.

His father was the noted painter and amateur archaeologist, Manuel Gómez-Moreno González.

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