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Journalist and founder of El Mundo, Víctor de la Serna , died this Friday at the age of 77, four days after suffering a heart attack, accompanied by his wife and children .
Víctor de la Serna was a master of Spanish journalism whose work stood out in numerous areas, from international news to gastronomy and sports. His career allowed him to establish himself as one of the most notable figures in the communications industry, which is why many Internet users mourn his death.
Victor de la Serna: wife and children
Víctor de la Serna Arenillas was born in Madrid on April 14, 1947, and died in the same city on October 18, 2024, at the age of 77. His wife was Carmen, and their marriage produced three children , Cecilia, Cristina and Juan, who have expressed shock at the death of their father.
The journalist maintained a close and affectionate relationship with his three children, and despite his busy schedule and responsibilities, he always prioritized time with his family. His journalistic legacy and influence in the world of Spanish journalism have been a source of inspiration for his children, who have followed outstanding professional paths.
Biography of Victor de la Serna
Víctor de la Serna was a prominent Spanish journalist and writer, born on January 15, 1896 in Valparaíso, Chile. He was the first Spaniard to graduate from the Columbia University School of Journalism in New York and throughout his career he worked for numerous Spanish media outlets, and wrote about a wide variety of topics, including gastronomy and wine.
De la Serna was the founder of the newspaper El Mundo in 1989 and worked at the paper until his death on October 18, 2024. He was awarded the National Gastronomy Prize on three occasions and was an influential member of the Madrid Press Association.