Mingote
Appearance
Antonio Mingote 1st Marquess of Daroca | |
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Born | Ángel Antonio Mingote Barrachina 17 January 1919 |
Died | 3 April 2012 Madrid, Spain | (aged 93)
Occupation(s) | cartoonist, writer and journalist |
Seat r of the Real Academia Española | |
In office 20 November 1988[a] – 26 December 2020 | |
Preceded by | Seat established |
Succeeded by | Santiago Muñoz Machado |
Ángel Antonio Mingote Barrachina, 1st Marquess of Daroca (17 January 1919 – 3 April 2012), also simply known as Mingote, was a Spanish cartoonist, writer and journalist. He drew a daily cartoon in ABC since 1953 until his death in 2012.
Biography
[edit]He was born in Sitges, Barcelona, Spain.
Honors
[edit]On 1 December 2011, Mingote was raised into the Spanish nobility by King Juan Carlos I with the hereditary title of Marquess of Daroca (Spanish: Marqués de Daroca).[1][2]
Death
[edit]Awards
[edit]- 1961 Cruz de Caballero de la Orden de Isabel la Católica
- 1967 Premio Mingote
- 1976 Premio Ondas
- 1979 Premio Juan Palomo, Larra y Víctor de la Serna
- 1980 Premio Nacional de Periodismo
- 1988 Premio iberoamericano de humor gráfico "Quevedos"
- 1988 Medalla de Oro al Mérito Artístico
- 1989 Premio a la Transparencia (ANFEVI)
- 1995 Medalla de Oro del Ayuntamiento de Madrid
- 1996 Medalla de Oro al Mérito en el Trabajo
- 1997 Cruz de plata de la Guardia civil
- 1998 Cartero Honorario de España
- 1999 Pluma de oro de El Club de la Escritura
- 2001 Premio "Personalidad"
- 2002 Premio Luca de Tena
- 2005 Doctor Honoris Causa por la Universidad de Alcalá de Henares
- 2007 Doctor Honoris Causa por la Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
- Award Gato Perich
- Gold Medal of Fine Arts
Books
[edit]- El conde sisebuto
- Historia de la gente
- Historia de Madrid
- Historia del traje
- Hombre solo
- Hombre atónito
- Historia del mus
- Las palmeras de cartón
- Mi primer Quijote
- Patriotas adosados
Notes
[edit]- ^ Elected on 22 January 1987
References
[edit]- ^ Comunicado sobre la concesión del título de Marqués de Daroca a D. Antonio Mingote – Official site of the Royal Household of HM the King
- ^ BOLETÍN OFICIAL DEL ESTADO, Viernes 2 de diciembre de 2011 – website BOE.es
- ^ El País (3 April 2012)