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

Agustín González de Amezúa

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein

1. Agustín González de Amezúa Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En esta casa que hizo construir en 1924 vivió y trabajó hasta su muerte AGUSTÍN GONZÁLEZ DE AMEZÚA historiador y académico (1881-1956)

(English translation:)

In this house that he had built for himself in 1924, Agustín González de Amezúa (1881-1956), historian and academic, lived and worked here until his death.

Erected 1994 by Ayuntamiento de Madrid.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. In addition, it is included in the City of Madrid - "Yellow Diamond" series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1924.

Location. 40° 24.826′ N, 3° 41.429′ W. Marker is in Madrid. It is in Jerónimos. Marker is at the intersection of Calle Moreto and Calle de Casado del Alisal, on the left on Calle Moreto. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: C de Casado del Alisal 8, Madrid 28014, Spain. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. San Jeronimo el Real (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Edificio Baroja (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Bolsa de Madrid / The Madrid Exchange

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(approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Mariano José de Larra (Madrid, 1809-1837) (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Leandro Fernández de Moratín (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); José María Manresa Navarro (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Nicolás Fernández de Moratín (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Luisa Carnés (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madrid.

Also see . . . Agustín González de Amezúa y Mayo (Wikipedia).

Excerpt: Agustín González de Amezúa y Mayo (1881-1956) was a Spanish academic, member of Real Academia Española, Real Academia de la Historia and Real Academia de Jurisprudencia y Legislación. He is best known as historian of literature who specialized in Siglo de Oro, especially in works of Cervantes and Lope de Vega. He held various important scientific posts during early Francoism, especially in Consejo Superior de Investigaciónes Científicas. Politically he supported the Traditionalist cause, first as an Integrist and then as a Carlist militant; in the early 1940s he was in national executive of Comunión Tradicionalista. In the mid-1920s he was member of
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 8, 2022

2. Agustín González de Amezúa Marker
the Madrid ayuntamiento.

(Submitted on December 3, 2022.)

Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 3, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 55 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 3, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.