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Pasqual Maragall
1941Jan, 13

Pasqual Maragall

Pasqual Maragall, Spanish academic and politician, 127th President of the Generalitat de Catalunya
Pasqual Maragall i Mira (Catalan pronunciation: [pəsˈkwal məɾəˈɣaʎ]; born 13 January 1941) is a Spanish politician and former President of Generalitat de Catalunya. He had previously been Mayor of Barcelona, from 1982 to 1997, and helped run the city's successful Olympic bid.

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