13 Notable alumni of
University of Girona
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The University of Girona is 2206th in the world, 722nd in Europe, and 36th in Spain by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from the University of Girona sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Dolors Bassa
- Enrolled in the University of Girona
- Studied in 1979
- Occupations
- women's rights activisttrade unionistpedagoguepolitician
- Biography
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Dolors Bassa i Coll is an educator, educational psychologist and Spanish politician from Catalonia who held the position of Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Families in the Generalitat de Catalunya until Spain dismissed the Catalan government on 27 October 2017. She is known for her syndicalist career in the major Spanish trade union, Unión General de Trabajadores. Since March 2018 she was remanded in custody, without bail, by order of the Supreme Court of Spain, accused of sedition and rebellion. She was sentenced on October 14, 2019, to 12 years in prison for sedition, as being responsible for devoting several thousand public schools as polling stations in the 1 October 2017 referendum. She was freed in June 2021 following a government pardon.
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Santi Vila i Vicente
- Enrolled in the University of Girona
- In 1995 graduated with licentiate
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianhistorianbusinessperson
- Biography
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Santiago "Santi" Vila i Vicente is a Catalan historian and politician from Granollers, Spain. He was a member of the Catalan European Democratic Party, and was a councillor at Figueres from 1999 before becoming mayor from 2007 to 2012. Later he held several positions in the Executive Council of Catalonia.
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Xavier Estrada Fernández
- Occupations
- politicianassociation football referee
- Biography
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Xavier Estrada Fernández is a former Spanish professional football referee. He has been a full international for FIFA since 2011.
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Ángela Vallvey
- Enrolled in the University of Girona
- Graduated with doctorate in law
- Occupations
- writerchildren's writerpoetnovelist
- Biography
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Ángela Vallvey Arévalo is a Spanish writer.
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Gemma Geis i Carreras
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherlawyer
- Biography
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Gemma Geis i Carreras is a Spanish academic and politician from Catalonia, former member of the regional Parliament of Catalonia and Catalan minister of Research and Universities of Catalonia between 2021 and 2022.
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Rosa Lluch Bramon
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherhistorian
- Biography
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Rosa Lluch Bramon is a Spanish historian, university professor, and academic secretary of the History and Archeology Department of the University of Barcelona.
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Laia Estrada i Cañón
- Occupations
- teacherpoliticianwriterenvironmental scientistsocial activist
- Biography
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Laia Estrada Cañón is a Spanish teacher, writer and politician from Catalonia. She has a degree in Environmental Sciences from the University of Girona and a master's degree in Territorial and Population Studies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.
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Mariàngela Vilallonga i Vives
- Occupations
- university teacherpoliticianwriterphilologistliterary historian
- Biography
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Mariàngela Vilallonga Vives has been a professor of Latin philology at the University of Girona between 1977 and 2022. Between 2017 and 2019 she was second vice-president of the Institute of Catalan Studies, an institution where she held several senior positions. On 25 March 2019 she became the minister of culture in the Quim Torra Government of the Generalitat de Catalunya. Her term as minister of culture ended on 3 September 2020.
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Carolina Routier
- Occupations
- triathlete
- Biography
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Carolina Routier Cañigueral, also Caro(l) Routier, is a professional Spanish triathlete, the Spanish U23 Champion (Olympic Distance), Elite Sprint Champion, and the Spanish Aquathlon Champion (U23 and Elite) of the year 2011. Routier is also a member of the National Spanish Lifesaving Team (Selección Española de Salvamento y Socorrismo) and the 2008 European Junior Champion in lifesaving.
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Jordi Xuclà
- Occupations
- politicianuniversity teacherlawyer
- Biography
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Jordi Xuclà i Costa is a Spanish lawyer, academic and politician from Catalonia. He is a former member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain and the Senate of Spain.
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Marc Lamuà Estañol
- Occupations
- art historianpolitician
- Biography
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Marc Lamuà Estañol is a Spanish politician serving as a member of the Congress of Deputies since 2016. He has been a substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe since 2020.
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Sílvia Osuna Oliveras
- Occupations
- researcherchemist
- Biography
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Sílvia Osuna Oliveras is a researcher in the field of computational chemistry at the Institute of Computational Chemistry and Catalysis (IQCC) at the University of Girona.
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Joan Margall Sastre
- Occupations
- historianpolitician
- Biography
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Joan Margall i Sastre is a Spanish politician from Catalonia who serves as a Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.
