In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Durruti and the second or maternal family name is Dumange.
Buenaventura Durruti
Durruti in 1936
Birth name
José Buenaventura Durruti Dumange
Born
(1896-07-14)14 July 1896 León, Spain
Died
20 November 1936(1936-11-20) (aged 40) Madrid, Spain
Buried
Montjuïc Cemetery
Allegiance
CNT-FAI
Service
Los Justicieros (1920–1922) Los Solidarios (1922–1924) Confederal militias (1936)
Years of service
1920–1936
Commands held
Durruti Column
Known for
Anarcho-syndicalism, Anti-fascism
Battles/wars
Spanish Civil War
Battle of Barcelona
Battle of Ciudad Universitaria
Spouse(s)
Émilienne Morin
Children
Colette Durruti
Relations
Pedro Durruti (brother)
Signature
José Buenaventura Durruti Dumange (14 July 1896 – 20 November 1936) was a Spanish insurrectionary, anarcho-syndicalist militant involved with the CNT and the FAI in the periods before and during the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939. Durruti played an influential role during the Spanish Revolution of 1936 and is remembered as a hero in and by the anarchist movement.[1]
^Joseph, Paul, ed. (12 October 2016). "Anarchism". The SAGE Encyclopedia of War: Social Science Perspectives. Thousand Oaks, California: SAGE Publications. p. 63. ISBN 9781483359885. Retrieved 2 June 2023. Durruti is remembered as a hero, an anarchist militant, and a revolutionary armed fighter against fascism, willing to wage war to foster a worker-controlled anarchist society.
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CNT-FAI
Los Justicieros (1920–1922)
Confederal militias (1936)