Manuel D'Ornellas (1937–1999) was a
Peru
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vian lawyer and distinguished journalist. He was known as "Manu", was born in
San Sebastian, Spain, the son of Peruvian and Spanish parents on April 29, 1937. However, he always held Peruvian nationality, but not Spanish, as his father enrolled him at birth at the Peruvian Consulate. He died in
Montevideo
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in 1999.
D'Ornellas was born in San Sebastian, Spain, to Baron Manuel d'Ornellas y Pardo and Pilar Suárez de Salazar. D'Ornellas lived in Buenos Aires, where he was educated at
Colegio Santa Maria,
Colegio Cardenal Newman
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and the
University of Buenos Aires
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.
In 1960, he married Princess Monika Radziwiłł Czartoryska, granddaughter of the Polish princes
Franciszek Pius Radziwiłł
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and
Adam Ludwik Czartoryski.
He was Commercial Attaché at the Peruvian Embassy in Buenos Aires between 1960 and 1962.
People from Lima
1937 births
1999 deaths
Peruvian male journalists
Peruvian male writers
People educated at Colegio Cardenal Newman
20th-century Peruvian journalists
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