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Manuel Fraga Iribarne ( Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel ˈfɾaɣa‿i̯ɾiˈβaɾne]; 23 November 1922 – 15 January 2012) was a Spanish professor and politician during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, and one of the founders of the People's Alliance (Alianza Popular; AP). Fraga was the Minister of Information and Tourism between 1962 and 1969, Ambassador to the United Kingdom between 1973 and 1975, Minister of the Interior in 1975, Second Deputy Prime Minister between 1975 and 1976.
After the fall of the regime, Fraga was one of the Fathers of the Constitution and the President of the People's Alliance/People's Party (PP) between 1979 and 1990. He served as President of Galicia between 1990 and 2005, being a member of the Congress of Deputies and a senator until November 2011. A key political figures in Spain, Fraga was active during both General Francisco Franco's regime and the subsequent transition to representative democracy.
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1922 births2012 deathsAmbassadors of Spain to the United KingdomConservative Party (Spain) politiciansDeputy prime ministers of SpainFathers of the Spanish Constitution of 1978FET y de las JONS politiciansGovernment ministers during the Francoist dictatorshipGrand Crosses with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyInformation and tourism ministers of SpainInterior ministers of Spain