El Raval in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Carles Pi i Sunyer
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 18, 2019
1. Carles Pi i Sunyer Marker
(Catalan:)
el dia 29 de febrer de 1.888
Carles Pi i Sunyer
Escriptor i Polític, que
fou alcalde de Barcelona,
Conseller de la Generalitat
de Catalunya i Ministre
de la República.
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In this house was born on February 29, 1888, Carles Pi i Sunyer, writer and politician, who was Mayor of Barcelona, Director of the Generality of Catalonia, and a Minister of the Republic.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is February 29, 1888.
Location. 41° 22.877′ N, 2° 10.376′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in El Raval. It is at the intersection of Rambla de Sant Josep and Carrer de L'Hospital on Rambla de Sant Josep. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rambla de Sant Josep 75, Barcelona, Cataluña 08002, Spain. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Schengen Area, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: House of Bruno Quadros (within shouting distance of this marker); Catalan Satire and Humor (within shouting distance of this marker); Cardenal Casañas (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ramon Bech i Taberner (about 120 meters away); Josep Puiggarí i Llobet (about 150 meters away); Joan Magriñà i Sanromà (about 150 meters away); José Rizal (1861-1896) (about 150 meters away); Angel Guimerá (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.
Also see . . . Carles Pi i Sunyer (Wikipedia, in Spanish). "Carles Pi i Sunyer, (Barcelona, February 29, 1888 - Caracas , March 15 , 1971) was a Spanish industrial engineer and politician." (Submitted on October 15, 2019.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 18, 2019
2. Carles Pi i Sunyer Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here in the lower center of the picture, mounted to the corner of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
