Azaña y Díaz, Manuel

Japanese: アサーニャ（英語表記）Azaña y Díaz， Manuel

Born: January 10, 1880 in Alcalá de Henares
Died November 4, 1940. Montauban. A politician under the Spanish Second Republic. He studied law in Paris but initially devoted himself to writing. In 1930 he was a member of the Revolutionary Committee. In 1931 he was a Republican member of the Constituent Assembly. After the revolution he purged the military as Minister of War in the Provisional Government. He served as Prime Minister from 1931 to 1933 and implemented domestic reforms. With the victory of the Popular Front in 1936 he became president in May of that year, but after the outbreak of the civil war in 1939, when the victory of F. Franco and the military became decisive, he went into exile in France, where he died the following year.

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Japanese:

[生]1880.1.10. アルカラデエナレス
[没]1940.11.4. モントーバン
スペイン第2共和政下の政治家。パリで法律を学んだが当初は文筆活動に専念。 1930年革命委員会委員。 31年制憲議会の共和党議員。革命後臨時政府の陸相として軍の粛清にあたった。 31～33年首相となり，内政改革を実施。 36年人民戦線の勝利とともに同年5月大統領に就任したが，内乱勃発後の 39年，F.フランコら軍部による勝利が決定的になるとフランスに亡命，翌年同地で客死。

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