{"id":"jose-antonio-grinan","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-antonio-grinan","language":"en","name":"José Antonio Griñán","name_en":"José Antonio Griñán","name_ne":null,"description":"Spanish politician","headline":"Spanish politician","also_known_as":[],"summary":"José Antonio Griñán Martínez is a Spanish politician. He was the chairman of the centre-left Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), and from 23 April 2009 until 7 September 2013 he held the position of President of the Regional Government of Andalusia. He was sentenced to 6 years of prison due to prevarication and embezzlement of public funds in the granting of aid to companies in crisis for 10 years worth 680 million euros.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"7 June 1946","date":"1946-06-07"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Madrid","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2807"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Spain","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"lawyer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q40348"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Spanish Socialist Workers' Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138198"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"University of Seville","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1229996"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (5 February 2012 – 27 July 2014)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q68997421","start":"2012-02-05","end":"2014-07-27"},{"text":"President of the Junta of Andalusia (23 April 2009 – 5 September 2013)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2748453","start":"2009-04-23","end":"2013-09-05"},{"text":"Member of the Congress of Deputies (27 March 2000 – 20 January 2004)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18171345","start":"2000-03-27","end":"2004-01-20"},{"text":"Member of the Congress of Deputies (14 March 1996 – 5 April 2000)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18171345","start":"1996-03-14","end":"2000-04-05"},{"text":"Member of the Congress of Deputies (18 June 1993 – 9 January 1996)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18171345","start":"1993-06-18","end":"1996-01-09"},{"text":"Member of the Parliament of Andalusia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20177806"},{"text":"member of the Senate of Spain","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19323171"},{"text":"Minister of Health and Consumer Affairs of Spain","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43304716"},{"text":"Minister of Labour and Social Security","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43163908"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P39"}},{"key":"awards","label":"Awards","values":[{"text":"Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20866649","date":"1996"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499#P166"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Gri%C3%B1%C3%A1n","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499"],"faq":[{"q":"When was José Antonio Griñán born?","a":"José Antonio Griñán was born on 7 June 1946 in Madrid."},{"q":"What positions has José Antonio Griñán held?","a":"Positions held by José Antonio Griñán include: President of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (2012–2014); President of the Junta of Andalusia (2009–2013); Member of the Congress of Deputies (2000–2004); Member of the Congress of Deputies (1996–2000); Member of the Congress of Deputies (1993–1996)."},{"q":"Where did José Antonio Griñán study?","a":"José Antonio Griñán was educated at University of Seville."}],"related":[{"name":"Manuel Chaves","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/manuel-chaves"},{"name":"Juanma Moreno","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/juanma-moreno"},{"name":"Rafael Escuredo","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/rafael-escuredo"},{"name":"José Rodríguez de la Borbolla","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-rodriguez-de-la-borbolla"},{"name":"Plácido Fernández Viagas","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/placido-fernandez-viagas"},{"name":"Susana Díaz","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/susana-diaz"},{"name":"Abel Matutes","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/abel-matutes"},{"name":"Jaume Castells Ferrer","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jaume-castells-ferrer"},{"name":"Jerónimo Saavedra","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jeronimo-saavedra"},{"name":"Paulino Rivero","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/paulino-rivero"},{"name":"Ángel Víctor Torres","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/angel-victor-torres"},{"name":"Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/alberto-ruiz-gallardon"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/jose-antonio-grinan-090240184c.jpg","width":483,"height":622,"license":"CC BY-SA 2.0","credit":"Junta Informa","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Gri%C3%B1%C3%A1n_2012_(cropped).jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): José Antonio Griñán","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Gri%C3%B1%C3%A1n","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q924499","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q924499","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: José Antonio Griñán 2012 (cropped).jpg by Junta Informa (CC BY-SA 2.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jos%C3%A9_Antonio_Gri%C3%B1%C3%A1n_2012_(cropped).jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article José Antonio Griñán, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: José Antonio Griñán 2012 (cropped).jpg — Junta Informa, CC BY-SA 2.0.","cite":"\"José Antonio Griñán\". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/jose-antonio-grinan. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-01T07:02:55Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-07","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-antonio-grinan","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-antonio-grinan","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/jose-antonio-grinan?lang=ne"}}