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Juan Prim, 1st Marquis of los Castillejos

Spanish general and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Spain

Did you know?He survived for three days after being shot several times in a street ambush in Madrid, eventually dying from infected wounds.

Juan Prim y Prats, 1st Count of Reus, 1st Marquis of los Castillejos, 1st Viscount of Bruch (Spanish pronunciation:; Catalan: Joan Prim i Prats; 6 December 1814 – 30 December 1870) was a Spanish general and statesman who was briefly Prime Minister of Spain until his assassination.

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Age at death: 56
Years since death: 155

Born: December 6, 1814 · Reus, Spain
Died: December 30, 1870
Cause of death: Gunshot wound
Nationality: Spanish
Known for: Military, Politics

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Spouse: Francisca de Agüero y González

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