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Carles Puigdemont

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Carles Puigdemont i Casamajó (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkarləs ˌpudʒðəˈmon i ˌkazəməˈʒo] ; born 29 December 1962) is a Catalan politician and journalist from Spain. He has been the President of Together for Catalonia (Junts) since 2024, having previously held the office from 2020 to 2022. He served as the 130th President of the Government of Catalonia from 2016 to 2017. His government held an independence referendum, which culminated in the unsuccessful Declaration of independence of Catalonia and his removal from office. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carles Puigdemont is the 3,807th most popular politician (up from 19,529th in 2019), the 318th most popular biography from Spain (up from 3,536th in 2019) and the 109th most popular Spanish Politician.

Carles Puigdemont is the current president of Catalonia, a region in northeastern Spain. He was elected president in January 2016, and his term is expected to end in 2020.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Carles Puigdemont ranks 3,807 out of 19,576Before him are Wittiza, King Xiaowen of Qin, Mursili I, Moctezuma I, Hugh of Italy, and Sviatopolk II of Kiev. After him are Frederick II, Duke of Austria, Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, James II of Majorca, Hans Lammers, Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din, and Nguyễn Phú Trọng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Carles Puigdemont ranks 32Before him are Anthony Edwards, Carlos Sainz, Jon Bon Jovi, Steve Irwin, Wesley Snipes, and Izzy Stradlin. After him are Michelle Yeoh, Alexander Litvinenko, Clyde Drexler, Viktor Tsoi, Jeff Bennett, and Jordan Belfort.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Carles Puigdemont ranks 318 out of 3,355Before him are Abraham Abulafia (1240), Francis, Duke of Cádiz (1822), Carles Puyol (1978), Alfonso II of Asturias (759), Sergio Ramos (1986), and Wittiza (687). After him are Charles II, Duke of Parma (1799), Eleanor of Castile (1241), Al-Hakam I (770), Al-Bakri (1014), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), and Ramiro I of Aragon (1008).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Carles Puigdemont ranks 109Before him are Sancho IV of Castile (1258), Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria (1609), Manuel Godoy (1767), Niceto Alcalá-Zamora (1877), Alfonso II of Asturias (759), and Wittiza (687). After him are Charles II, Duke of Parma (1799), Al-Hakam I (770), Ramiro I of Aragon (1008), Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1908), Ordoño II of León (873), and Berengaria of Castile (1180).