Cortes in Madrid, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2022

1. Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En esta casa
vivio y murio

Ricardo
Becerro de Bengoa

1845-1902

Escritor
Catedratico
Academico
Diputado a Cortes por Álava
Senador del Reino

(English translation:)

In this building lived and died Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa (1845-1902), Writer, Professor, Academic, Member of Parliament for Álava, Senator of the Kingdom.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics.

Location. 40° 24.804′ N, 3° 41.873′ W. Marker is in Madrid. It is in Cortes. It is on Calle de las Huertas, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle de las Huertas 36, Madrid 28014, Spain. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in the European Union,

in Atlantic Europe,

on the Iberian Peninsula,

in the Schengen Area,

in a coastal Mediterranean country,

and in the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire,

a Spanish colony,

and the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Francisco de Quevedo y Villegas (a few steps from this marker); Elena Fortún (within shouting distance of this marker); Emilia Pardo Bazán (La Coruña 1851 - Madrid 1921) (within shouting distance of this marker); Sor Marcela de San Félix

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Daniel Urrabieta Vierge (1851 - 1904) (within shouting distance of this marker); Don Francisco de Quevedo Villegas (within shouting distance of this marker); Miguel Cervantes Saavedra (within shouting distance of this marker); José Echegaray (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madrid.

Also see . . . Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa (Wikipedia, in Spanish).

Excerpt (in translation): "Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa (Vitoria, February 7, 1845 – Madrid, February 1, 1902) was a Spanish teacher, journalist, publicist, politician, academic and cartoonist."

(Submitted on June 7, 2022.)

Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2022

2. Ricardo Becerro de Bengoa Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 507 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 7, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.