Ramón Menéndez Pidal
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Birth Date 1869
Death Date 1968
Personal Name Ramón Menéndez Pidal
Alternate Names
- Ramon Menendez Pidal
- Ramo n. Mene ndez Pidal
- Ramo n. Menendez Pidal
- Ramon Mene ndez Pidal
- Ramón ( Menéndez Pidal
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Ramón Menéndez Pidal (13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian. He worked extensively on the history of the Spanish language and Spanish folklore and folk poetry. One of his main topics was the history and legend of El Cid. He was nominated for a Nobel Prize 23 times, the most nominated person, three times more than the second most nominated person, André Malraux.