Benito Fontcuberta

Benito Fontcuberta y Pardo (4 January 1843  21 November 1904) was a Spanish journalist, pharmacist and professor who served as a Carlist commander on the Third Carlist War.

Benito Fontcuberta
Personal details
Born(1843-01-04)4 January 1843
Calaceite, Aragon, Spain.
Died21 November 1904(1904-11-21) (aged 61)
Tortosa, Catalonia, Spain.
Political partyComunión Tradicionalista
Integrist Party
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona
OccupationMilitary commander, pharmacist, professor and journalist.
Military service
AllegianceCarlist rebels
RankLieutenant colonel
Battles/warsThird Carlist War

Having led the rebel forces of Maestrazgo and Tarragona, after his military retirement Fontcuberta remained an influential figure of Spanish traditionalism through his Integrist newspaper Semanario de Tortosa.

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