Francesc Macià
Francesc Macià i Llussà (Catalan: [frənˈsɛzɡ məsiˈa]; 21 September 1859 – 25 December 1933) was a Catalan politician who served as the 122nd president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, and formerly an officer in the Spanish Army.
The Right Honourable Francesc Macià i Llussà | |
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Macià in 1925 | |
| 122nd President of the Government of Catalonia | |
| In office 14 December 1932 – 25 December 1933 | |
| President | Niceto Alcalá-Zamora |
| Preceded by | Josep de Vilamala |
| Succeeded by | Lluís Companys |
| 3rd Acting President of the Catalan Republic | |
| In office 14 April 1931 – 17 April 1931 | |
| Preceded by | Baldomer Lostau in 1873 |
| Succeeded by | Lluís Companys in 1934 |
| Acting President of the Generalitat de Catalunya | |
| In office 17 April 1931 – 14 December 1932 | |
| Preceded by | Himself as Acting President of the Catalan Republic |
| Succeeded by | Himself as President of the Generalitat de Catalunya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 September 1859 Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia, Kingdom of Spain |
| Died | 25 December 1933 (aged 74) Barcelona, Catalonia, Spanish Republic |
| Political party | Estat Català Republican Left of Catalonia |
| Spouse | Eugènia Lamarca i de Mier |
| Signature | |
Politically, Macià evolved from an initial regenerationism of Spain to the defense of the Catalan Republic, being appointed as the first president of the restored Generalitat and achieving the first successful establishment of self-government for Catalonia of modern history.
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