Isaac López Mendizábal

Isaac López Mendizabal was born in (11 April 1879 – 27 February 1977) was a historian , intellectual, publisher, editor and politician of the Basque Country , Spain , president of the highest of the Partido Nacionalista Vasco (PNV), the Euzkadi Buru Batzar (EBB), from 1931 to 1935 . He was the son of Eusebio López Martínez.[1]

He was a Doctor of Philosophy and Letters & Law, degree in Business Sciences from the University of Deusto , he was a prominent PNV militant, whose leadership presided over much of the Second Republic period . He was a councilor in his hometown, elected in 1931 .

After the occupation of the Basque Country by Francoist troops , he went into exile in France while his numerous library was looted and burned by the occupying troops. Later he emigrated to Argentina , where the Ekin publishing house was established and founded together with Andrés de Irujo , occupying a chair of Law at the University of Buenos Aires until his return to Spain in 1965 to work in a printing company owned by him.

He was the author of numerous historical studies, a member of the group that created the Royal Academy of the Basque Language and an advocate of Euskera who reflected in the publication of dictionaries and manuals for his learning.[2]

Works
  • Cantabria, the Cantabrian War and the Basque Country in the time of Augustus (doctoral thesis in Philosophy and Letters).
  • Fueros de Guipúzcoa (doctoral thesis on law).
  • Aita Santu amargarren Pio'ren doctriña laburra (1904)
  • Spanish-Basque conversation manual (1908)
  • Basque-Castilian Dictionary (1916)
  • Xabiertxo
  • The comic "Poxpolin" (1935)
  • The Basque Language, Grammar. Conversation, Dictionary (1943)
  • Brief History of the Basque Country (1946)
  • Abbreviated Grammar (1954)[3]

References
  1. "Cantabria y la Guerra Cantábrica". www.amazon.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. "Isaac Lopez Mendizabal – AbeBooks". www.abebooks.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. López-Mendizábal, Isaac (1 September 2004). Cantabria y la Guerra Cantábrica (in Spanish). Editorial MAXTOR. ISBN 978-84-9761-130-5.
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