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José Joaquín Puig de la Bellacasa
Secretary General of the Spanish Royal Household
In office
19 January 1990 – 27 February 1991
Monarch Juan Carlos I
Preceded by Sabino Fernández Campo
Succeeded by Joel Casino Gimeno
Member of the Spanish Council of State
In office
1997–2005
Personal details
Born
Ricardo Díez-Hochleitner Rodríguez

(1931-06-05)5 June 1931
Bilbao, Spain
Died 20 April 2021(2021-04-20) (aged 89)
Madrid, Spain
Alma mater Complutense University of Madrid

José Joaquín Puig de la Bellacasa y Urdampilleta (5 June 1931 – 20 April 2021) was a Spanish diplomat and civil servant.

Early life and education

Bellacasa attended the Complutense University of Madrid.

Career

He served as the Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs from 1978 to 1980. Between 1980 and 1983, he was the Spanish Ambassador to the Holy See and the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, from 1983 and 1990 to the United Kingdom and from 1991 to 1995 to Portugal.

He was named Secretary-General of the Spanish Royal Household, office he held until 1991.

Death

He died from COVID-19 on 20 April 2021, at the age of 89.

See also

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