 José Luis Rodríguez Jiménez

José Luis Rodríguez Jiménez (born 1961) is a Spanish historian, considered an expert in the history of the right-wing extremism in Spain.Born in 1961 in Madrid, he earned a licentiate degree in history at the Complutense University of Madrid; he later obtained a PhD in the same centre in 1992 under the doctoral supervision of Antonio Fernández García reading a thesis dealing with the positions espoused by the Spanish far-right and the further evolution it experienced during the late francoist period and the Spanish transition to democracy.