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{{Infobox officeholder
|name=Francisco Franco
|image=Francisco Franco.jpg
|birth_date=December 4, 1892
|birth_place=Ferrol, Kingdom of Spain
|death_date=November 20, 1975 (aged 82)
|death_place=Madrid, Francoist Spain (Spanish State)
|religion=
|spouse=
|children=
|alma_mater=
|party=
|office=Dictator of Spain
|term_start=October 1, 1936
|term_end=November 20, 1975
|preceded=[[Miguel Cabanellas]] <br/> (President of the National Defence Junta of the Nationalist side) <br/> [[José Miaja]] <br/> (President of the Defence Council of the Republican side)
|succeeded=[[Juan Carlos]] (as King)
}}
Generalissimo '''Francisco Franco Bahamonde''' ("El Caudillo") (December 4, 1892 – November 20, 1975) was a soldier and statesman who served as the dictator of [[Spain]] from April 1, 1939, until his death on November 20, 1975. He had previously been a General in the Spanish army. Franco was a strongly anti-[[communist]], traditionalist [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]].<ref>Quay, Grayson (October 29, 2019). [https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/francos-victory-was-necessary-but-ultimately-meaningless/ Franco’s Victory Was Necessary, But Ultimately Meaningless]. ''The American Conservative''. Retrieved October 29, 2019.</ref><ref>Dreher, Rod (January 1, 2019). [https://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/learning-from-the-spanish-civil-war/ Learning From The Spanish Civil War]. ''The American Conservative''. Retrieved October 29, 2019.</ref>
Generalissimo '''Francisco Franco Bahamonde''' ("El Caudillo") (December 4, 1892 – November 20, 1975) was a soldier and statesman who served as the dictator of [[Spain]] from April 1, 1939, until his death on November 20, 1975. He had previously been a General in the Spanish army. Franco was a strongly anti-[[communist]], traditionalist [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]].<ref>Quay, Grayson (October 29, 2019). [https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/francos-victory-was-necessary-but-ultimately-meaningless/ Franco’s Victory Was Necessary, But Ultimately Meaningless]. ''The American Conservative''. Retrieved October 29, 2019.</ref><ref>Dreher, Rod (January 1, 2019). [https://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/learning-from-the-spanish-civil-war/ Learning From The Spanish Civil War]. ''The American Conservative''. Retrieved October 29, 2019.</ref>