Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos
Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher (1744-1811)
1744 — 1811
Quick Facts
Profession
Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher (1744-1811)
Born
January 5, 1744
Died
1811 (age ~67)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, lawyer, politician
SpainBorn in GijónDied in Puerto de Vega
1744
Born in Gijón (1744-01-05)
1783
PositionMember of the Royal Spanish Academy (1783–1811)
1784
Positionpresident (1784–1785)
1797
PositionMinister of Grace and Justice (1797–1798)
1811
Died in Puerto de Vega
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos?+
Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos is Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher (1744-1811). Born in 1744.
When was Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos born?+
Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos was born on January 5, 1744.
When did Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos die?+
Melchor Melchor de Jovellanos died in 1811, at approximately 67 years of age.
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Melchor — January 5, 1744
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Kan
Seed — abundance, growth, fertility
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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