Dreta de l'Eixample in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Maria Aurèlia Capmany
— Programes de Memória —
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022
1. Maria Aurèlia Capmany Marker
Maria Aurèlia Capmany
Barcelona 1918-1991
En aquest edifici hi va viure l'escriptora i lluitadora per la llibertat i la igualtat de la dona. Va ser Regidora de Cultura de l'Ajuntament de Barcelona i Presidenta del PEN Català
Here in this building lived the writer and fighter for the freedom and equality of women. She was the Councilor for Culture of Barcelona City Council and President of the Catalan PEN.
Erected 2021 by Ajuntament de Barcelona.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Civil Rights • Women. In addition, it is included in the Barcelona Programes de Memòria series list. A significant historical date for this entry is August 3, 1918.
Location. 41° 23.472′ N, 2° 9.779′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in Dreta de l'Eixample. Marker is at the intersection of Rambla de Catalunya and Carrer d'Aragó, on the left when traveling south on Rambla de Catalunya. Touch for map
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Ramon Trias i Fargas (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); House of Josefina Bonet (about 180 meters away); Catalan-Basque Civil War Relations (about 210 meters away); Emili Mira i López (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Teodoro Moscoso (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Francesc Layret (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Francesc Layret: la lluita contra la injusticia social / the fight against social injustice (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Maria Canals i Cendrós (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.
Also see . . . Maria Aurèlia Capmany (Wikipedia).
Excerpt: "Maria Aurelia Capmany i Farnés (3 August 1918, in Barcelona – 2 October 1991) was a Spanish novelist, playwright and essayist of Catalan descent. She was also a prominent feminist cultural and anti-Franco activist."(Submitted on May 13, 2022.)
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2022
2. Maria Aurèlia Capmany Marker - wide view
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 13, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 65 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 13, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
