Francisco Fernández Marugán

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Francisco Fernández Marugán
Ombudsman of Spain
acting
In office
20 July 2017 – 18 November 2021
MonarchFelipe VI
Preceded bySoledad Becerril
Succeeded byÁngel Gabilondo
Personal details
Born (1946-10-06) 6 October 1946 (age 77)
Spanish State
Political partySpanish Socialist Workers' Party

Francisco Fernández Marugán (born 6 October 1946, in Cáceres, Spain) is a Spanish economist and politician for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and a long serving member of the Spanish Congress.

Married with two children, he belongs to the State Bodies of Senior Tax Inspectors and Senior State Administrators

Marugán entered national politics at the

Badajoz Province
being re-elected in all subsequent General elections in 1989, 1993, 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.

Marugán has usually been identified with the "Guerrista" sector of the PSOE (which takes its name from the veteran deputy

Felipe Gonzalez which lasted until the 1996 election.[4]

In 1999 Marugán became involved in a shouting match with the Partido Popular minister Josep Piqué in the Spanish Congress chamber which ended with Piqué calling Marugán a "hijo de puta" (son of a bitch).[5] Since 21 July 2017, he has been the acting Ombudsman of Spain.

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