List of Famous people named Josep
Josep Maria Mainat
Josep Maria Mestres i Quadreny
Josep Maria Mestres Quadreny was a Spanish composer.
Josep Franch i Xargay
Josep Franch Xargay was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a defender.
Josep Maria Bultó Marquès
Josep Puig i Cadafalch
Josep Puig i Cadafalch was a Catalan Spanish Modernista architect who designed many significant buildings in Barcelona, and a politician who had a significant role in the development of Catalan institutions. He was the architect of the Casa Martí, which became a place of ideas, projects and social gatherings for such well-known Catalans as Santiago Rusiñol and Ramon Casas.
Josep Rabasa i Singla
Josep Maria de Porcioles i Colomer
Josep Maria de Porcioles i Colomer was the mayor of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain for sixteen years, from 15 March 1957 until 11 May 1973, during the reign of caudillo Franco. His long administration is associated with the rapid economic and industrial growth of the city during Spain's desarrolisme and unplanned urban sprawl in Barcelona to accommodate the hundreds of thousands of immigrants attracted to the city from southern Spain. He was finally forced to retire in 1973 due to neighbourhood protests over the poor quality of the housing in the new areas and lack of social provision, and the speculation and corruption associated with the mayor. He is interred in the Montjuïc Cemetery in Barcelona.
Josep Maria Valls i Vicens
Josep Guia
Josep Guia i Marín is a Spanish writer, mathematics professor of University of Valencia and political activist within PSAN party. In 1986, he was awarded by Fundació Jaume I.
Josep Pintat-Solans
Josep Pintat-Solans was the second Prime Minister of Andorra. A local business executive, he was unanimously elected Prime Minister by the General Council of Andorra and began serving on May 21, 1984; Pintat-Solans was re-elected in January 1986, receiving the votes of 27 out of 28 of the General Council's members, serving as Prime Minister until January 12, 1990. He died on October 20, 2007, after a long illness.