Joan Blanch
Joan Blanch | |
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Mayor of Badalona | |
In office 1983–1999 | |
Preceded by | Mario Díaz |
Succeeded by | Maite Arqué |
Personal details | |
Born | 1937 Badalona, Spain |
Died | 16 April 2014 (aged 76–77) Badalona, Spain |
Political party | Socialists' Party of Catalonia |
Joan Blanch Rodríguez (1937 – 16 April 2014) was a Spanish politician from
Congress of Deputies and the Parliament of Catalonia
.
Biography
Blanch was born in Badalona in 1937. He studied law and later went into politics. He was named as replacement deputy for
Catalan independence.[1]
He died in hospital on 16 April 2014 after a long illness, aged 77.[1] The municipality of Badalona held three days of official mourning in honour of his death.[2]
References
- ^ a b c d N. Barcelonès (16 April 2014). "Muere el exalcalde de Badalona Joan Blanch" (in Spanish). La Vanguardia. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
- ^ "Fallece el exalcalde de Badalona Joan Blanch a los 77 años". El País (in Spanish). 16 April 2014. Retrieved 4 May 2014.