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Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia

1931 – 2020

Spanish writer, poet, songwriter and cultural activist for the Nova Cançó Catalana

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About Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia

Lived 1931 – 2020 (aged 88). Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia was a Spanish writer, poet, songwriter and cultural activist.

Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia (19 August 1931 – 26 July 2020) was a Spanish singer-songwriter. Born in Barcelona, he was known as the founder of the Nova Cançó, a music genre that became popular during the Francisco Franco regime. In the 1980s, he became vocal in the Generalitat de Catalunya.

Serrahima died on 26 July 2020 in Barcelona, aged 88.

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Important facts

Born

19 August 1931, Barcelona

Birth century

20th century

Died

26 July 2020, Barcelona

Occupation

Writer, poet, songwriter, cultural activist

Nationality

Spain

Awards

Medal of Honor of the Parliament of Catalonia

Also known as

Lluis Serrahima i Villavecchia

People in Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Francisco Franco

1892 – 1975

Military officer

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia's

Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks

Frequently asked questions

Who was Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia?

Spanish writer, poet, songwriter and cultural activist for the Nova Cançó Catalana (1931–2020)

When was Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia born?

Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia was born on 19 August 1931 in Barcelona.

When did Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia die?

Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia died on 26 July 2020 in Barcelona.

What was Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia's occupation?

Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia was a writer, poet, songwriter and cultural activist.

What nationality was Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia?

Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia

· Wikidata: Q630583

· DBpedia: Lluís Serrahima

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lluís Serrahima i Villavecchia. https://biography.guide/lluis-serrahima-i-villavecchia/

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