Cipriano Mera

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mera and the second or maternal family name is Sanz.
Cipriano Mera
Cipriano in 1940
Birth nameCipriano Mera Sanz
NicknameEl Viejo (The Old Man)
Born(1897-11-04)4 November 1897
Madrid, Spain
Died24 October 1975(1975-10-24) (aged 77)
Saint-Cloud, France
Allegiance Confederal militias (1936)
Spanish Republic (1936–1939)
BranchSpanish Republican Army
Service years1936–1939
RankGeneral
CommandsMera Column (1936)
14th Division (1937)
IV Army Corps (1937–1939)
ConflictsSpanish Civil War
Other workAnarchist activist, Bricklayer

Cipriano Mera Sanz (4 November 1897 – 24 October 1975) was a Spanish anarchist and a military and political figure during the Second Spanish Republic.

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