Antonio Sagardía Ramos
Antonio Sagardía Ramos | |
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Antonio Sagardía Ramos during a visit to the headquarters of the LSSAH in Berlin-Lichterfelde, September 1940 | |
| Birth name | Antonio Sagardía Ramos |
| Nickname(s) | Butcher of Pallars |
| Born | 5 January 1880 Zaragoza, Aragon, Kingdom of Spain |
| Died | 16 January 1962 (aged 82) Madrid, Francoist Spain |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Spain Nationalist faction Nationalist Spain |
| Branch | Spanish Army |
| Rank | General of the artillery |
| Commands | Military Governor of Cartagena |
| Battles / wars | Spanish Civil War |
| Other work | Inspector General of the Policía Armada |
Antonio Sagardía Ramos (Zaragoza, 5 January 1880 – Madrid, 16 January 1962) was a Spanish military officer and war criminal who fought for the Nationalist faction in the Spanish Civil War. He became known as the "Butcher of Pallars" (carnicero de Pallars) because of the massacre committed under his command in Pallars Sobirà.