Antonio Ortega | |
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Birth name | Antonio Ortega Gutierrez |
Born | Rabé de las Calzadas, Burgos, Spain | 17 January 1888
Died | 15 July 1939 Alicante, Spain | (aged 51)
Allegiance | Spanish Republic |
Service | Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | Civil Governor of Guipuzcoa (1936) Secretary of Security (1937) III Army Corps of the Army of the Centre (1939) |
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Antonio Ortega Gutiérrez (17 January 1888 – 15 July 1939) was a Spanish Republican military officer and acting president of Madrid Football Club between 1937 and 1938 during the Spanish Civil War; directly involved in the defense of Madrid.