Carles Puigdemont

Date of Birth: 1962-12-29
Place of Birth: Girona, Catalonia, Spain

Biography

Carles Puigdemont is a Spanish MEP and former Spanish President of the Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan autonomous government), a refugee fugitive in Belgium, he is known for proclaiming and cancelin... Carles Puigdemont is a Spanish MEP and former Spanish President of the Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan autonomous government), a refugee fugitive in Belgium, he is known for proclaiming and canceling the Catalan Republic within 8 seconds and being the first autonomous president to have applied it to him article 155 of the Spanish Constitution.