José de Figueroa y Alonso-Martínez
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José de Figueroa y Alonso-Martínez (24 December 1897 – 20 October 1920) was a Spanish equestrian who was part of the silver-medal winning Spanish men's polo team in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in action during the Rif War soon after his Olympic appearance.[2] He was the son of Álvaro de Figueroa, who was Prime Minister of Spain.[3]
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| Nationality | Spanish | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 December 1897 Madrid, Spain | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 October 1920 (aged 22) Tafersit, Spanish Morocco | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Polo | ||||||||||||||
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