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Memorial Pedro Muñoz Seca

Pedro Muñoz Seca (born 20 February 1879 was a Spanish comic playwright.
In July 1936, after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, he was arrested in Barcelona. He was later transported to Madrid. On 28 November 1936, he was executed by a Spanish Republican Army firing squad in the massacre at Paracuellos de Jarama.
A humorist to the end, he said to the firing squad: "You can take my hacienda, my land, my wealth, even - as you are going to do - my life. But there is one thing that you cannot take from me - the fear that I have!"

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