Gerald Brenan
Novelist, Author
1894 – 1987
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Who was Gerald Brenan?
Edward FitzGerald "Gerald" Brenan, CBE was a British writer and Hispanist who spent much of his life in Spain.
He is best known for The Spanish Labyrinth, a historical work on the background to the Spanish Civil War, and for South from Granada: Seven Years in an Andalusian Village. He was awarded a CBE in the Diplomatic Service and Overseas List in 1982.
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- Born
- Apr 7, 1894
Sliema - Also known as
- Gerald. Brenan
- Spouses
- Elizabeth Gamel Woolsey
(1931 - 1968/01/18)
- Elizabeth Gamel Woolsey
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Radley College
- Died
- Jan 19, 1987
Alhaurín el Grande
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on July 23, 2013
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