- Manuel Orallo
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Manuel Orallo was mayor of Fabero, León, in north-west Spain from 1965 until 1977 and a provincial deputy during the 1960s and '70s. He was declared Adopted Son of Fabero in December 2005 and a street named after him.
He was born and raised in Toreno and read pharmacy at the University of Santiago de Compostela before moving to Fabero in 1952 to work as a pharmacist.
His achievements as mayor of Fabero include the institution of several education centres (the La Cortina and Manuel Fernández centres for basic and primary education, plus a high school), as well as the construction of a new church, a multi-sports centre and a municipal football pitch. During his time in office the main road to the Fornela Valley was constructed.
He died in his 84th year.
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