Fernando Pérez Royo

Fernando Pérez Royo (born 25 January 1943) is a Spanish academic and politician who has served in the Spanish Parliament and European Parliament. He has been a member of various political parties, including the Communist Party of Spain.

Early life and education Pérez was born in Alcalá de Guadaíra on 25 January 1943. His father was a physician.

Pérez served at the European Parliament for four consecutive terms between 1987 and 2004. In the second term of the European Parliament he was a member of the Communist and Allies Group and in the third term he was a member of the European United Left. He was elected from the United Left for both terms. He was the vice president of the European Parliament between 1989 and 1992.

Personal life Pérez is married and has two daughters.