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Ángel Viñas
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Born Madrid Edit this on Wikidata
Awards
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (2010)
  • honorary doctor of the University of Alicante (2017) Edit this on Wikidata

Ángel Viñas Martín (born in 1941) is a Spanish expert in economics and history. He has written many books about the Spanish Civil War. His work often looks at how the war was paid for. He also studies the international relationships during that time.

Ángel Viñas earned his degree and doctorate in Economics. He studied in Madrid, and also in Germany and Scotland. He has been a professor at several universities in Spain. These include the University of Valencia and Complutense University of Madrid. He also taught at the Diplomatic School.

Early Life and Education

Ángel Viñas was born in Madrid in 1941. He became part of the Spanish State Economists and Trade Experts group in 1968. This group helps the government with money and trade. Later, he worked as an adviser for the Foreign Minister.

He studied economics at several well-known universities. These included the University of Hamburg in Germany. He also studied at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. He received special awards for his studies in Madrid.

Career as a Professor

Ángel Viñas has taught at many universities. He was a professor of Applied Economics. This subject looks at how economic ideas work in real life. He taught at the University of Valencia and the University of Alcalá. He also taught at the National University of Distance Education. And he taught at the Complutense University of Madrid.

Awards and Honors

Ángel Viñas has received important awards for his work.

  • In 2010, he received the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit. This is a high honor given by the Spanish government. It recognizes great service to the country.

See also

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