Vicente López Tovar (1909–1998) was a Spanish soldier, politician and anti-Franco guerrilla fighter. He fought for the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War, for the French Resistance in World War II, and led a failed invasion of Spain in 1944 to oust Francisco Franco. After the Liberation of France Lopez Tovar was decorated with the Legion d'honneur and the Croix de Guerre. A street is named after him in Toulouse, France.
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1909 Madrid, Spain
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1998 (aged 88) Toulouse, France
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