Journalist and sociologist Lorenzo Díaz died on Tuesday afternoon, December 12, at the age of 64. The caller, whose death was announced by Sonsoles Ónega on the program “And Now Sonsoles”, was the second husband of journalist Concha García Campoy, with whom he had two children: Lorenzo and Berta.
“Very sad news about the death of Lorenzo Díaz, sociologist, voice of this house and known to everyone. I am sorry to tell you this news and bid farewell to a program like thissaid the caller in what was one of the most popular voices on the Onda Cero network.
Lorenzo Diaz’s prolific career is graced with a large number of accolades. It won two Onda Awards, three Golden Antennas, a National Gastronomy Award, a Madrid Chamber of Commerce Award, and an Award for Best Book on Communications, among other awards. Because, in addition to his passion for radio waves, gastronomy was one of his great passions, as his two most recent lovers admitted on several occasions: Concha herself and former Labor Minister Magdalena Valerio.
His most famous books include “Radio in Spain (1923-1993)”, “Television in Spain 1949-1995”, “The Dirty Box: Telebasura in Spain” or “Don Quixote’s Kitchen”. Moreover, it was Biographer of people like Luis del Olmo or the famous chefs Lucio Blasquez (of Casa Lucio, in Madrid) and Candido López (of Meson Candido, in Segovia).
Second husband of Concha García Campoy
Lorenzo Díaz was the second husband of Concha García Campoy, who was initially married to Jaime Roig for ten years. They married in 1992 and were together until 2000. As a result of their relationship, the caller’s only two children were born.Because Diaz had more fruit from different relationships.
The eldest, Lorenzo, gave birth to his first daughter in August. In fact, Lorenzo confirmed at the time that he would have liked the little girl to be “able to meet her grandmother.” “I want to tell her who she is and what she was like, but at the same time it makes me sad that she has to know because of what I tell her and what I teach her.This came in statements compiled by ‘Hello!’.
“Travel junkie. Coffee lover. Incurable social media evangelist. Zombie maven.”