Pasqual Maragall
Pasqual Maragall i Mira (Catalan pronunciation: [pəsˈkwal məɾəˈɣaʎ]; born 13 January 1941) is a Spanish politician. He was President of the Government of Catalonia from 2003 to 2006.[3] He was Mayor of Barcelona from 1982 to 1997.[4]
Pasqual Maragall | |
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| 127th[1] President of the Government of Catalonia | |
| In office 20 December 2003 – 28 November 2006 | |
| Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
| First Minister | Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira (2003–2004) Josep Bargalló (2004–2006) |
| Preceded by | Jordi Pujol |
| Succeeded by | José Montilla |
| 115th Mayor of Barcelona | |
| In office 1 December 1982 – 26 September 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Narcís Serra |
| Succeeded by | Joan Clos |
| Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Catalonia | |
| In office 16 November 1999 – 17 December 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Joaquim Nadal |
| Succeeded by | Artur Mas (Office suspended between 17 December 2003 and 27 May 2004) |
| President of the organising committee for the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
| In office 1988–1992 | |
| Leader | Juan Antonio Samaranch |
| Preceded by | Park Seh-jik |
| Succeeded by | Billy Payne |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 January 1941 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Nationality |  Spain |
| Political party | Socialists' Party of Catalonia |
| Spouse(s) | Diana Garrigosa (1965-2020; her death)[2] |
| Children | Two daughters and a son |
| Occupation | Politician |
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Pasqual Maragall Media
Pasqual Maragall, président de la généralité de Catalogne (Espagne). Je suis l'auteur du cliché pris au Congrès des Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis à Paris en mai 2004
References
- ↑ "Presidents of the Generalitat". catalangovernment.eu. Generalitat de Catalunya. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ↑ Muere Diana Garrigosa, la esposa del expresidente de la Generalitat, Pasqual Maragall (in Spanish)
- ↑ Fuchs, Dale (2003-11-16). "Catalonian Political Rivals Agree on Seeking Autonomy" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/2003/11/16/world/catalonian-political-rivals-agree-on-seeking-autonomy.html. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
- ↑ Marshall, Tim (2004). Transforming Barcelona. Routledge. pp. 65–75. ISBN 9780415288415.