Ramón Mendezona Roldán | |
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Born | 3 November 1913 |
Died | 14 May 2001 | (aged 87)
Pen name | Pedro Aldámiz |
Occupation | Journalist |
Ramón Mendezona Roldán (November 3, 1913– 14 June 2001), also known as Pedro Aldámiz (name used in exile from Spain during the Franco regime), was a Spanish journalist and militiaman for the PCE.
Mendezona Roldán was the son of a sailor from Mundaca, who disappeared when he was young. He spent his childhood in that town, and later studied in Logroño. He joined the Communist Youth in 1931, he took part in the Revolution of 1934, later he was prosecuted and imprisoned in Madrid model prison and freed during the triumph of the Popular Front. He founded the Proletarian Choirs and Orchestra.
He wrote and published La Pirenaica: historia de una emisora clandestina (1981); ISBN 8430047867 /ISBN 9788430047864.