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Margarida Gironella

1886 – 1964

Catalan anarchist

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Lived 1886 – 1964 (aged 77–78). Margarida Gironella was a Spanish anarchist.

Margarida Gironella (1886–1964) was a Catalan anarchist. She was a founding member of the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT), and a militant of that same union before and during the Spanish Civil War. Her partner, , was also a recognized anarchist of the period.

After the end of the war, the couple went into exile in France and then Mexico.

Biography Margarida Gironella was born in 1886 in Darnius. A Catalan, her education enabled her to learn Spanish and French. The future couple was already married, but Gironella declared that she was not happy, and Eusebi hardly knew his wife or son. The couple then settled in an anarchist district of Barcelona.

Gironella joined the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo as soon as it was founded. She was close to the movement's old guard, including Salvador Seguí, , Simó Piera and Mauro Bajatierra. She was also close to the union's clandestine activities. after forty-eight years together, affected her deeply. She died in 1964 in Mexico.

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Born
1886, Darnius
Birth century
Died
1964, Mexico City
Occupation
Anarchist
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Margarida Gironella?

Catalan anarchist (1886–1964)

When was Margarida Gironella born?

Margarida Gironella was born in 1886 in Darnius.

When did Margarida Gironella die?

Margarida Gironella died in 1964 in Mexico City.

What was Margarida Gironella's occupation?

Margarida Gironella was an anarchist.

What nationality was Margarida Gironella?

Margarida Gironella was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Margarida Gironella

· Wikidata: Q20005631

· DBpedia: Margarida Gironella

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