José Ortega Spottorno, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Ortega Spottorno

Spanish journalist

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1916

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 18-Feb-2002

Profession: writer, businessperson, engineer, editor

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

José Ortega Spottorno (November 13, 1916 – February 18, 2002) was a Spanish journalist and publisher.
Born in Madrid to famous philosopher José Ortega y Gasset and Rosa Spottorno Topete, José Ortega Spottorno was the founder of affordable paperback publishing firm Alianza Editorial and the Spanish daily newspaper El País, which quickly became the bestselling Spanish newspaper, a crown it holds to this day.
He was survived by his wife, Simone Ortega, and three children, one of whom works as a journalist for El País.