''El Globo'' was a Spanish daily newspaper which was in circulation between 1875 and 1932 in Madrid, Spain. Its subtitle was ''diario ilustrado'' ( es, Illustrated Daily). It was among the influential publications of the period during which it existed.
History and profile
''El Globo'' was launched by
Emilio Castelar, a Spanish politician, in Madrid in 1875, and its first issue appeared on 25 March 1875.
Its political stance was moderate-
possibilist republicanism. In 1885, another Spanish politician,
Eleuterio Maisonnave
Eleuterio Maisonnave y Cutayar (6 September 1840 in Alicante, Spain – 5 May 1890 in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish politician who served as minister of state in 1873 during the presidency of Francisco Pi y Margall in the First Spanish Republi ...
, acquired the paper.
[ The next owner was Álvaro de Figueroa, who bought ''El Globo'' in 1896,][ changing its political stance to liberal monarchism. The paper was sold to the ]Catalan
Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
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deputy Emilio Ríus y Peniquet in 1902.[ Its last owner was Magdaleno de Castro.][
''El Globo'' published a literary supplement entitled ''Plana del Lunes'' in 1897–1898.][ Under the ownership of Magdaleno de Castro, it was published on a weekly basis.][ The final issue of ''El Globo'' was published on 31 May 1932.][
]
Contributors and circulation
''El Globo'' was directed by Joaquín Martín de Olías from 1877.[ Between 1890 and 1896, the paper was directed by Alfredo Vicenti Rey.][ Its major contributors included Francisco Navarro Ledesma, Andrés Ovejero, ]Baldomero Argente
Baldomero Argente del Castillo (1877–1965) was a Spanish politician, sociologist, lawyer, economist, writer and journalist. He was a disseminator of the ideas of georgism in Spain. A member of the Liberal Party, he briefly served as Minister of ...
, Manuel Castro Tiedra and Manuel Tercero.[
''El Globo'' sold 25,000 copies in 1880.][ Its circulation was 8,000 copies in 1913, which dropped to 2,000 copies in 1920.][
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