Salvador de Madariaga

Salvador de Madariaga
Madariaga in 1936
1st President of the Liberal International
In office
20 April 1948 – 18 April 1952
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRoger Motz
Seat M of the Real Academia Española
In office
2 May 1976[a] – 14 December 1978
Preceded byEmilio Gutiérrez Gamero [es]
Succeeded byCarlos Bousoño
Personal details
Born
Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo

23 July 1886
A Coruña, Spain
Died14 December 1978(1978-12-14) (aged 92)
Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Nationality
  • Spanish
  • British
Other political
affiliations
Mont Pelerin Society
Spouses
Constance Helen Margaret
(m. 1912; died 1970)
Emilia Rauman
(m. 1970)
Children2, Isabel and Nieves
Occupation
  • Writer
  • Diplomat
  • Scholar
AwardsCharlemagne Prize (1973)

Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo (23 July 1886 – 14 December 1978) was an "eminent liberal"[1] Spanish diplomat, writer, historian, and pacifist, nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature and the Nobel Peace Prize[2] and awarded the Charlemagne Prize in 1973.


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  1. ^ "Salvador de Madariaga, Writer, Ex-Diplomat, Dies". Washington Post. 15 December 1978. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Nomination Database". www.nobelprize.org. Retrieved 19 April 2017.