Preceded by Josep Irla i Bosch Role Politician Books In Defence of Democracy | Name Antoni i Succeeded by Manuel Serra Moret | |
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Born November 26, 1882
Tarragona (Catalonia, Spain) ( 1882-11-26 ) Political party Federal Nationalist Republican Union
(1910–1913)
Catalan Action
(1922–1930)
Republican Action of Catalonia
(1930–1932)
ERC
(1932–1949) Died December 5, 1949, Perpignan, France | ||
Antoni Rovira i Virgili ([ənˈtoni ruˈβiɾə j βirˈʒili]) (1882–1949) was a Catalan Spanish politician and journalist who was president of Catalonia's Parliament in exile after the Spanish Civil War. His term of office lasted from 1940 to 1949. The university of Tarragona, Reus and its surrounding area is named after him: Universitat Rovira i Virgili.
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