Rodolfo Martín Villa

Spanish politician and businessman

Rodolfo Martín Villa (born 3 October 1934) is a Spanish engineer and politician. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of Spain from 1981 to 1982.

Rodolfo Martín Villa
First Deputy Prime Minister of Spain
In office
1 December 1981 – 28 July 1982
Prime MinisterLeopoldo Calvo-Sotelo
Preceded byManuel Gutiérrez Mellado
Succeeded byAlfonso Guerra
Minister of Interior
In office
5 July 1976 – 6 April 1979
Prime MinisterAdolfo Suárez
Preceded byManuel Fraga Iribarne
Succeeded byAntonio Ibáñez Freire
Minister for Trade Union Relations
In office
12 December 1975 – 5 July 1976
Prime MinisterCarlos Arias Navarro
Personal details
Born (1934-10-03) 3 October 1934 (age 89)
León, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Political partyUnion of the Democratic Centre (until 1983)
People's Party

He is being investigated in Argentina for murder and crimes against humanity during the 1976 Vitoria massacre.[1][2][3]

References change

  1. "Interpol pide la detención de 20 imputados por crímenes franquistas". 12 November 2014.
  2. "Interpol pide la detención preventiva de Martín Villa y otros 19 imputados por crímenes franquistas". 12 November 2014.
  3. "Estos son los 20 españoles acusados de crímenes en el franquismo a los que busca Interpol". 12 November 2014.