Enrique Sánchez de León, Minister of Health in Suárez’s First Government, Dies

The Extremaduran Enrique Sánchez de León , who was Minister of Health and Social Security during the first government of Spanish democracy, led by Adolfo Suárez , has died at the age of 90.This is how the mayor of Badajoz, Ignacio Gragera, was lamented this Saturday, in which Sánchez de León was born -although he is considered natural of Campillo de Llerena - and of which he is Predilect Son.«A political and legal reference of this country and o…

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The Extremaduran Enrique Sánchez de León, who was Minister of Health and Social Security during the first government of Spanish democracy, led by Adolfo Suárez, has died at the age of 90.This is how the mayor of Badajoz, Ignacio Gragera, was lamented this Saturday, in which Sánchez de León was born—although he is considered natural of Campillo de Llerena—and of which he is Predilect Son."A political and legal reference of this country and of thi…

Former Minister of Health and Social Security Enrique Sánchez de León, head of this ministerial portfolio in the first government led by Adolfo Suárez, died in Madrid at the age of 90, according to EFE. “Don Enrique Sánchez de León has passed away after a life dedicated to law and to Spain. A political and legal referent of this country and this land has passed away,” wrote in his official account of X Ignacio Gragera, mayor of Badajoz, a city t…

Enrique Sánchez de León, Minister of Health in the first government of Suárez, a key figure in the Transition, died at 90 this Saturday. He was the Prime Minister of Health and Social Security in democracy. He was one of the architects of the State of Autonomys. Father of five children. Enrique Sánchez de León was born on June 9, 1934. He grew up in Campillo de Llerena, in the Campiña Sur extremeña. He studied law in Badajoz and Madrid. He speci…

Enrique Sánchez de León Pérez, former Minister of Health and Social Security in the Transition and Predilect Son of Badajoz, died at the age of 90.