# Javier Lambán

_Former president of the government of Aragon_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Francisco Javier Lambán Montañés was a Spanish politician who was a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and served as President of the Government of Aragon from 5 July 2015 to 11 August 2023.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 19 August 1957 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ejea de los Caballeros ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P19))
- **Died:** 15 August 2025 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P570))
- **Place of death:** Ejea de los Caballeros ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Spain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P106))
- **Political party:** Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (since 1983) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P102))
- **Education:** University of Barcelona; University of Zaragoza ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P69))
- **Spouse:** María Luisa Lázaro ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P26))
- **Positions held:** member of the Senate of Spain (9 September 2023 – 30 January 2025 · BS 23 Bhadra 2080 – 16 Magh 2081); President of the Government of Aragon (5 July 2015 – 10 August 2023); Member of the Cortes of Aragon (18 June 2015 – 28 May 2023); Member of the Cortes of Aragon (21 June 2011 – 31 March 2015); mayor of Ejea de los Caballeros (16 June 2007 – 15 July 2014); president of the Provincial Council of Zaragoza (15 July 1999 – 22 June 2011) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P39))
- **Awards:** Medal of Aragon; Gabriel Cisneros award ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P166))
- **X (Twitter):** JLambanM ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882#P2002))

## Questions

**When was Javier Lambán born?**  
Javier Lambán was born on 19 August 1957 in Ejea de los Caballeros.

**What positions has Javier Lambán held?**  
Positions held by Javier Lambán include: member of the Senate of Spain (2023–2025); President of the Government of Aragon (2015–2023); Member of the Cortes of Aragon (2015–2023); Member of the Cortes of Aragon (2011–2015); mayor of Ejea de los Caballeros (2007–2014).

**Where did Javier Lambán study?**  
Javier Lambán was educated at University of Barcelona, University of Zaragoza.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Javier Lambán](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javier_Lamb%C3%A1n) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q5927882](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5927882) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Francisco Javier Lambán - Carles Puigdemont (cropped - 2).jpg by Generalitat de Catalunya (Attribution)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francisco_Javier_Lamb%C3%A1n_-_Carles_Puigdemont_(cropped_-_2).jpg)

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## Cite this page

"Javier Lambán". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/javier-lamban. Retrieved 5 November 2026.