Mingote

Mural drawn by Mingote in 1987 in the Retiro station in the Madrid underground

Don Antonio Mingote Barrachina, 1st Marquis of Daroca (17 January 1919  3 April 2012), also simply known as Mingote, was a Spanish cartoonist, writer, and journalist. He drew a daily cartoon in ABC since 1953 until his death in 2012.

Biography

He was born in Sitges, Barcelona, Spain.

Honors

On 1 December 2011, Mingote was raised into the Spanish nobility by King Juan Carlos I with the hereditary title of Marqués de Daroca (English: Marquis of Daroca).[1][2]

Death

He died in Madrid.[3]

Awards

Books

References

External links

Spanish nobility
New title Marquess of Daroca
1 December 2011–present
Incumbent
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