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Josep Ramon Mòdol i Pifarré was a Spanish politician and a university teacher. He was born in Lleida, a city in Spain. He passed away on July 10, 2020.

During his life, Josep Ramon Mòdol served in important roles in the Spanish government. He was a member of both the Congress of Deputies and the Senate of Spain. These are like the two main parts of the Spanish parliament, where laws are made and important decisions for the country are discussed.

What is a Politician?

A politician is a person who works in government. Their job is to represent the people and make decisions that help their community or country. They often work on laws, public services, and how money is spent.

Roles in Government

In many countries, like Spain, the government has different parts. Josep Ramon Mòdol worked in two of these:

The Congress of Deputies

The Congress of Deputies is similar to the House of Representatives in some other countries. Its members are called Deputies. They are chosen by the people in elections. Their main job is to create and vote on new laws.

The Senate of Spain

The Senate is the other part of the Spanish parliament. Its members are called Senators. The Senate also helps to make laws and checks the work of the Congress. It often represents different regions of the country.

Josep Ramon Mòdol's Early Life

Before becoming a politician, Josep Ramon Mòdol was a teacher. He taught at a university in his hometown of Lleida. Teachers at universities help students learn about many different subjects and often do research. This background in education likely helped him in his political career, as he understood how to explain complex ideas and work with others.

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