José María Gil-Robles

José María Gil-Robles y Gil-Delgado (17 June 1935 – 13 February 2023) was a Spanish lawyer and politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament in the European People's Party group, and was President of the European Parliament from 1997 to 1999.

For his father, a Catholic politician in the Spanish Civil War, see José María Gil-Robles y Quiñones.

José María Gil-Robles
Gil-Robles in 2011
President of the European Parliament
In office
14 January 1997 – 20 July 1999
Preceded byKlaus Hänsch
Succeeded byNicole Fontaine
Personal details
Born(1935-06-17)17 June 1935
Madrid, Spain
Died13 February 2023(2023-02-13) (aged 87)
Madrid
Political partyEPP
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