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Manuel Marín
Manuel Marín González (21 October 1949 – 4 December 2017) was a Spanish politician, former President of the Congress of Deputies of Spain. He was a long-time member of the European Commission, and acting President during the Santer Commission following the resignation of Jacques Santer. He is considered the father of the Erasmus Programme.
Early life and introduction to politics.
Marín was born in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha. He studied law at Madrid's Complutense University, then went on to
1708 Died)
- Benito Omañana (24 Sep 1708 – 19 Mar 1712 Died)
- Rodrigo Marín y Rubio (28 May 1714 – 10 Feb 1732 Died)
- Manuel Isidro Orozco Manrique de Lara (21 Jul 1732 – 5 May 1738 Appointed Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela)
- Andrés Cabrejas Molina (5 May 1738 – 4 Sep 1746 Died)
- Francisco Castillo Vintimilla (31 Jul 1747 – 15 Nov 1749 Died)
- Benito Marín, O.S.B. (27 Apr 1750 – 10 Aug 1769