The death of his son early in life also plagued him, causing him to question the existence of God.
He was removed from his post as rector of the University of Salamanca when he opposed the government of Primo de Rivera, and was exiled to the Canary Islands.  Then he was restored, but after expressing anti-Franco sentiment, he was placed under house arrest and died two months later.  The death of his son early in life also plagued him, causing him to question the existence of God. Identify this Spanish author and philosopher, the leading member of the Generacion del 98 whose works, FTP, include Vida de Don Quijote y Sancho  and Niebla.
He was removed from his post as rector of the University of Salamanca when he opposed the government of Primo de Rivera, and was exiled to the Canary Islands.  
Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo