Benito Fontcuberta

Benito Fontcuberta
Personal details
Born(1843-01-04)4 January 1843
Calaceite, Aragon, Spain.
Died21 November 1904(1904-11-21) (aged 61)
Tortosa, Catalonia, Spain.
Political partyComunión Tradicionalista
Integrist Party
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona
OccupationMilitary commander, pharmacist, professor and journalist.
Military service
AllegianceCarlist rebels
RankLieutenant colonel
Battles/warsThird Carlist War

Benito Fontcuberta y Pardo (4 January 1843 – 21 November 1904) was a Spanish journalist, pharmacist and professor who served as a Carlist commander on the Third Carlist War.[1]

Having led the rebel forces of Maestrazgo and Tarragona, after his military retirement Fontcuberta remained an influential figure of Spanish traditionalism through his Integrist newspaper Semanario de Tortosa.

  1. ^ "El día en Tortosa". Diario de Tortosa: 2. 22 November 1904.

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