When was Pasqual Maragall born?

Pasqual Maragall was born on 13 January 1941 in Barcelona.

What positions has Pasqual Maragall held?

Positions held by Pasqual Maragall include: President of the Generalitat of Catalonia (2003–2006); Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (2003–2006); President of PSC (2000–2008); Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (1999–2003); Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (1992–1995).

Where did Pasqual Maragall study?

Pasqual Maragall was educated at University of Barcelona, Autonomous University of Barcelona, The New School.

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Pasqual Maragall

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Pasqual Maragall Mira is a Spanish retired 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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Born: 13 January 1941 wd
Place of birth: Barcelona wd
Citizenship: Spain wd
Occupation: politician, teacher wd
Political party: Socialists' Party of Catalonia (1978–2007), Socialist Party of Catalonia-Congress (1976–1978) wd
Education: University of Barcelona, Autonomous University of Barcelona, The New School wd
Spouse: Diana Garrigosa Laspeñas wd
Official website: pasqualmaragall.cat wd

Positions held wd

President of the Generalitat of Catalonia (20 December 2003 – 28 November 2006)
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (5 December 2003 – 8 September 2006)
President of PSC (19 June 2000 – 19 July 2008)
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (5 November 1999 – 23 September 2003)
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (3 April 1992 – 26 September 1995)
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (16 June 1988 – 21 January 1992)
mayor of Barcelona (2 December 1982 – 26 September 1997)
city councilor of Barcelona (3 April 1979 – 26 September 1997)

Awards wd

Gold Medal of the Generalitat of Catalonia (2007)
Catalan of the year Award (2007)
Gold Medal for Tourism Merit (1996)
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit (1986)
Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge (1989)
Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1993)
Canigó Award (2012)

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When was Pasqual Maragall born?: Pasqual Maragall was born on 13 January 1941 in Barcelona.
What positions has Pasqual Maragall held?: Positions held by Pasqual Maragall include: President of the Generalitat of Catalonia (2003–2006); Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (2003–2006); President of PSC (2000–2008); Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (1999–2003); Member of the Parliament of Catalonia (1992–1995).
Where did Pasqual Maragall study?: Pasqual Maragall was educated at University of Barcelona, Autonomous University of Barcelona, The New School.

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