Carlos Seco Serrano

Carlos Seco Serrano (14 November 1923 – 12 April 2020) was a Spanish historian who specialised in the contemporary era.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Seco and the second or maternal family name is Serrano.

Biography

He was born in Toledo, and died, aged 96, in Madrid, a victim of the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Seco Serrano was elected to medalla nº 12 of the Real Academia de la Historia on 21 January 1977 and took up his seat on 5 February 1978.[2]

gollark: Basically, it's the idea that, since there's a chance of god existing, and if they do you'll get infinite happiness if you do believe or infinite suffering if you don't, but if they don't exist you'll not lose much by believing anyway.
gollark: I can provide a brief summary I guess.
gollark: Religion informs people's actions. *It is relevant*.
gollark: Also, opportunity cost.
gollark: The main issue is that the Judeo-Christian god is but a single point in the infinite (or very big) space of *possible* gods.

References
  1. "Fallece Carlos Seco Serrano, el decano de los historiadores españoles" (in Spanish). El Periodico. 12 April 2020. Archived from the original on 13 April 2020.
  2. "Carlos Seco Serrano" (in Spanish). Real Academia de la Historia. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019.


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