Julio Caro Baroja

Julio Caro Baroja
Caro Baroja in 1965
Born(1914-11-13)13 November 1914
Madrid, Spain
Died18 August 1995(1995-08-18) (aged 80)
Bera (Navarre), Spain
NationalitySpanish
Occupation(s)Anthropologist, historian and author
Seat P of the Real Academia Española
In office
15 June 1986 – 18 August 1995
Preceded byGuillermo Díaz-Plaja
Succeeded byÁngel González Muñiz

Julio Caro Baroja (13 November 1914 – 18 August 1995) was a Spanish anthropologist, historian, linguist and essayist. He was known for his special interest in Basque culture, Basque history and Basque society. Of Basque ancestry, he was the nephew of the renowned writer Pio Baroja and his brother, painter, writer and engraver Ricardo Baroja. He is buried in the family plot of the cemetery of Bera, Navarre,[1] near their home, Itzea.

  1. ^ "El hombre múltiple y necesario". El Diario Vasco (in European Spanish). 2014-11-16. Retrieved 2020-08-07.

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