Fathers of the Constitution
The Fathers of the Constitution (Spanish: Padres de la Constitución) were the seven political leaders who participated in the writing of the Spanish Constitution of 1978.
Gabriel Cisneros, Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón and José Pedro Pérez Llorca represented the centre-right Union of the Democratic Centre; Manuel Fraga Iribarne, the right-wing People's Alliance; Gregorio Peces-Barba, the left-wing Spanish Socialist Worker's Party; Jordi Solé Tura, the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia and Miguel Roca Junyent, of the Democratic Pact for Catalonia, represented the Catalan nationalists.[1]
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The 7 fathers of the Constitution.
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Gabriel Cisneros (1940-2007)
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Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón (1940-)
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Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922-2012)
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José Pedro Pérez-Llorca (1940-)
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Gregorio Peces-Barba (1938-2012)
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Jordi Solé Tura (1930-2009)
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Miquel Roca Junyent (1940-)
See also
- Spanish transition to democracy
- Declaration of Grelos
- Spanish Constitution of 1978
References
- ↑ "Los padres de la Constitución de 1978" [The fathers of the 1978 constitution]. El País (in Spanish). 2003-10-16.
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