Francisco Tomás y Valiente
Francisco Tomás y Valiente (8 December 1932 – 14 February 1996) was a Spanish jurist, historian, and writer. He was professor of history of law in the Autonomous University of Madrid. He presided Spain's Constitutional Court from 1986 to 1992. He was assassinated by ETA in 1996.
Francisco Tomás y Valiente | |
|---|---|
| President of the Constitutional Court | |
| In office 4 March 1986 – 14 July 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Manuel García Pelayo |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Rodríguez-Piñero |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 8, 1932 Valencia, Spain |
| Died | February 14, 1996 (aged 63) Madrid, Spain |
| Manner of death | Assassination |
| Resting place | Mingorrubio, Madrid |
| Alma mater | University of Valencia |
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