In 2006 he was awarded posthumously the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic .
From 1998 until his death in 2004 he was the first Spanish member of the executive committee of the ECB .
In 2006 member was awarded posthumously the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic .
From 1998 until his death in 2004 he was the first Spanish member of the executive committee of the ECB .