José Cavalcanti

Spanish politician and military personnel (1871-1937)
Person human Q12391004
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Summary

José Cavalcanti is a human[1]. His place of birth was San José de las Lajas[2]. He was born on December 1, 1871[3]. He passed away in San Sebastián[4]. He died on April 3, 1937[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • José Cavalcanti was born in San José de las Lajas[2].
  • José Cavalcanti's place of birth was Havana[9].
  • José Cavalcanti passed away in San Sebastián[4].
  • José Cavalcanti was born on December 1, 1871[3].
  • José Cavalcanti died on April 3, 1937[5].
  • Burial took place at Basilica of the Immaculate Conception[10].
  • Among José Cavalcanti's spouses was María de las Nieves Quiroga y Pardo Bazán[11].
  • José Cavalcanti held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • José Cavalcanti worked as a politician[6].
  • José Cavalcanti worked as a military personnel[7].
  • José Cavalcanti held the position of Member of the Congress of Deputies[13].
  • José Cavalcanti held the position of Capitán general de las Islas Baleares[14].
  • José Cavalcanti held the position of commander-in-chief[15].
  • José Cavalcanti held the position of Head of the Military Room of the House of His Majesty the King of Spain[16].
  • José Cavalcanti held the position of Q106200117[17].
  • José Cavalcanti held the position of Capitán General de la II Región Militar[18].
  • José Cavalcanti received the Cross Laureate of Saint Ferdinand[19].
  • José Cavalcanti received the Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild[20].
  • José Cavalcanti received the Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[21].
  • José Cavalcanti is recorded as male[22].
  • José Cavalcanti's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • José Cavalcanti's noble title is recorded as marqués[24].
  • José Cavalcanti's noble title is recorded as Marquesado de Cavalcanti[25].
  • José Cavalcanti's military branch is recorded as Spanish Army[26].
  • José Cavalcanti's Commons category is recorded as José Cavalcanti[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include San José de las Lajas[2], a municipality of Cuba[28], in Cuba[29], founded in 1778[30] and Havana[9], a city[31], in Cuba[32], founded in 1515[33]. José Cavalcanti was born on December 1, 1871[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7]. Positions held include Member of the Congress of Deputies[13], a position[34], in Spain[35]; Capitán general de las Islas Baleares[14]; commander-in-chief[15], a military rank[36]; Head of the Military Room of the House of His Majesty the King of Spain[16]; Q106200117[17]; and Capitán General de la II Región Militar[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross Laureate of Saint Ferdinand[19], a grade of an order[37], in Spain[38], founded in 1811[39]; Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild[20], a grade of an order[40], in Spain[41]; and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[21], a grade of an order[42], in Spain[43].

Personal Life

Among José Cavalcanti's spouses was María de las Nieves Quiroga y Pardo Bazán[11].

Death and Burial

José Cavalcanti died on April 3, 1937[5]. He passed away in San Sebastián[4]. Burial took place at Basilica of the Immaculate Conception[10].

Why It Matters

José Cavalcanti is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was José Cavalcanti born?

Born in San José de las Lajas[2].

Where did José Cavalcanti die?

José Cavalcanti died in San Sebastián[4].

Who was José Cavalcanti married to?

José Cavalcanti's spouses include María de las Nieves Quiroga y Pardo Bazán[11].

What did José Cavalcanti do for work?

José Cavalcanti worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did José Cavalcanti receive?

Honors received include Cross Laureate of Saint Ferdinand[19], Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild[20], and Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration[21].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  1. 5w ago · Walden69 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → José
    Participant in → cavalry charge of Taxdirt
    Occupation → —
    Relative → Jaime Quiroga y Pardo Bazán, Emilia Pardo Bazán, María del Carmen Quiroga y Pardo Bazán +1
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