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Alexandre Deulofeu Torres (20 September 1903, in L'Armentera – 27 December 1978, in Figueres) was a Catalan politician and philosopher of history. He wrote about what he called the ''Mathematics of History'', a cyclical theory on the evolution of civilizations. == Biography == Deulofeu was born at L'Armentera in the province of Girona, Catalonia (Spain), where his father was a pharmacist. When he was three years old his family moved to Sant Pere Pescador.Nine years later they moved to Figueres. He attended high school in the Institut Ramon Muntaner of Barcelona. Later he studied pharmacy and chemistry in Madrid, completing his studies in chemistry in Barcelona. Once back in Figueres, after a competitive examination he was awarded a teaching post at the Institute of Figueres. At the same time, he got strongly involved in politics. First he was a leader of the Republican Nationalist Youth in Empordà and afterwards he became a town councilor of the independentist party ERC (''Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya''). During the Spanish Civil War, he became mayor of Figueres by chance. As mayor he tried to keep the peace, prevent looting and political witch hunts. He served in the replublican army as a health officer. On the 5th of February 1939, Deulofeu accompanied the defeated republican forces into exile. In exile he had several trades working as a teacher of various subjects, experimented with farming particularly hydroponics inventing his own growth solutions, worked as a bricklayer, in a factory and as a writer and poet. He played the violin and the saxophone in several music groups both modern and classical. After returning from exile on the 22nd of January 1947 he dedicated himself to pharmacy, did research and went on writing. He died without finishing the extended version of his main work, ''Mathematics of History''. During his life he was friends with Francesc Pujols and Salvador Dalí. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alexandre Deulofeu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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