Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)

Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 1, 2023

1. Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Catalá
Espigo D’Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz
“El Guti”
Metge pediatre i polític
Secretari General del PSUC
(Premia de Mar 1929 – Terrassa 2006)

English translation
Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz Wharf
”El Guti"
Pediatrician and politician
General Secretary of the PSUC (Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia)
(Premià de Mar 1929 – Terrassa 2006)

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Science & Medicine • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1929.

Location. 41° 23.785′ N, 2° 12.552′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in Diagonal Mar i el Front Marítim del Poblenou. Memorial can be reached from Avinguda del Litoral east of Passatge de la Llacuna, on the right when traveling east. The marker is at the far eastern end of the Bogatell Beach. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Barcelona, Cataluña 08005, Spain. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Glorieta de la Transsexual Sonia / Bandstand Dedicated to the Transsexual Sonia (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); The Murder of Sònia Rescalvo Zafra

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(approx. 2.1 kilometers away); Barcelona Holocaust Memorial (approx. 2.1 kilometers away); Madrona Clarina y Colomer (approx. 2.6 kilometers away); Ferdinand-Marie de Lesseps (approx. 2.6 kilometers away); “The Great Gypsy Roundup” / Baró Istardipé (approx. 2.6 kilometers away); Palau de Mar (approx. 2.6 kilometers away); Martyrs of 1714 Memorial (approx. 2.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.

Also see . . . Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz at Wikipedia.

Following his graduation Gutiérrez worked as a physician in Barcelona. He became a member of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) in 1959. He was arrested in December 1962 and detained in Burgos prison for eight years. After his release he maintained his activities in secret due to the declaration of a state of emergency in 1969. He was again arrested in October 1973. He was later a member and vice president of the European Parliament.

(Submitted on September 9, 2023.)

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 1, 2023

2. Antoni Gutiérrez Díaz Marker

The unassuming marker for this opponent of fascism is set into the beach walkway.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 39 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.