Vicente Rojo Lluch

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rojo and the second or maternal family name is Lluch.
Vicente Rojo
Born(1894-10-08)8 October 1894
La Font de la Figuera, Spain
Died15 June 1966(1966-06-15) (aged 71)
Madrid, Spain
Buried
San Justo cemetery, Madrid
Allegiance Kingdom of Spain (1911–1931)
Spanish Republic (1931–1939)
BranchSpanish Army
Spanish Republican Army
Service years1911–1939
RankGeneral
ConflictsRif War
Spanish Civil War
AwardsLaureate Plate of Madrid

Vicente Rojo Lluch (8 October 1894 – 15 June 1966) was Chief of the General Staff of the Spanish Armed Forces during the Spanish Civil War. He is considered to have been one of the best commanders of the civil war.

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