Vicenç Capdevila facts for kids
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Vicenç Capdevila
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| Mayor of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat | |
| In office 3 April 1973 – 1977 |
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| Preceded by | José Matías de España Muntadas |
| Succeeded by | Juan Perelló Masllorens |
| Deputy of Congress | |
| In office 4 July 1977 – 2 January 1979 |
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| Constituency | Barcelona |
| Member Parliament of Catalonia | |
| In office 10 April 1980 – 20 March 1984 |
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| Constituency | Barcelona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 October 1936 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Catalonia, Spain |
| Died | 21 March 2020 (aged 83) |
| Cause of death | COVID-19 |
| Political party | Union of the Democratic Centre |
| Alma mater | University of Deusto |
Vicenç Capdevila i Cardona (born October 28, 1936 – died March 21, 2020) was a Spanish lawyer and politician. He held important roles in local and national government.
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About Vicenç Capdevila
Vicenç Capdevila was born in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, a city in Catalonia, Spain. He studied law at the University of Deusto. After finishing his studies, he became a lawyer.
His Political Journey
Vicenç Capdevila was involved in politics for many years. He worked to represent the people of his region. He was a member of the Union of the Democratic Centre political party.
Serving as Mayor
From 1973 to 1977, Vicenç Capdevila was the mayor of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. The mayor is the leader of a city's government. They help make decisions for the community.
In the Spanish Parliament
After being mayor, he became a Deputy of Congress. This is like being a member of the national parliament in Spain. He represented the area of Barcelona. He served in this role from 1977 to 1979.
Member of the Catalan Parliament
Later, from 1980 to 1984, he was a member of the Parliament of Catalonia. This is the main law-making body for the region of Catalonia. He again represented Barcelona.
Later Life and Passing
Vicenç Capdevila passed away on March 21, 2020. He was 83 years old. He died from COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.
See also
In Spanish: Vicente Capdevila para niños
