Juan Antonio García Díez (4 August 1940 – 6 May 1998) was a Spanish politician from the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) who held several cabinet posts between 1977 and 1982, most prominently serving as Deputy Prime Minister of Spain from December 1981 to December 1982. References Deputy Prime Ministers of Spain Economy and finance ministers of Spain Government ministers of Spain Industry ministers of Spain Justice ministers of Spain 1940 births 1998 deaths Complutense University of Madrid alumni