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Antònia Fontanillas Borràs

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Died
  
23 September 2014, Dreux, France

Antònia Fontanillas Borràs (1918 - 2011) was a Spanish Catalan seamstress, anarcho-syndicalists, trade unionist, and militant anarchist from Palafrugell. She was a leader within various organizations including Libertarian Youth of Palafrugell, Solidaritat Internacional Antifeixista (SIA), and Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT). With her mother, she fled Catalonia in 1939, setting in Toulouse. She returned to Spain on several occasions, bringing propaganda, weapons, or money. Fontanillas died in Tolosa in 2011.

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