Francisco Rubio Llorente

Francisco Rubio Llorente
President of the Spanish Council of State
In office 2004–2012
Preceded by	José Manuel Romay Beccaría
Succeeded by	José Manuel Romay Beccaría
Judge of the Constitutional Court of Spain
In office 1980–1992
Personal details
Born	25 February 1930 Berlanga, Badajoz, Spain
Died	23 January 2016(2016-01-23) (aged 85) Madrid, Spain

Francisco Rubio Llorente (25 February 1930 – 23 February 2016) was a Spanish judge and law professor. He was President of the Spanish Council of State between 2004 to 2012. His predecessor and successor was José Manuel Romay Beccaría. He was judge on the Constitutional Court of Spain between 1980 to 1992. He spent the last three of those years as Vice President.^[1]

He was elected a member of the Academia Europaea in 1988.^[2]

Llorente died in Madrid on 23 February 2016 from heart failure. He was aged 85.^[3]

References

1. "Presidencia" (in Spanish). Consejo de Estado. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
2. "Francisco Rubio-Llorente". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.
3. "Fallece Francisco Rubio Llorente, expresidente del Consejo de Estado" (in Spanish). El País. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.