Pedro de Silva

Politician, Person

1945 –

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Who is Pedro de Silva?

Pedro de Silva Cienfuegos-Jovellanos is a Spanish politician and writer. He served as the second President of the Principality of Asturias from June 17, 1983, until July 10, 1991.

Pedro de Silva was born August 18, 1945 Gijón, Asturias, Spain. His father, Pedro de Silva Sierra, a lawyer, served as the dean of the Escuela de Práctica Jurídica in Gijón from 1975 until 1990. His mother, María Jesús Cienfuegos-Jovellanos Vigil-Escalera, died on August 9, 2004, at the age of 85. De Silva is a direct descendant of Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos through his mother's lineage.

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Mar 15, 1945
Gijón
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on July 23, 2013

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