Josep Pintat Solans
Josep Pintat Solans | |
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Prime Minister of Andorra | |
In office 21 May 1984 – 12 January 1990 | |
Monarchs | Episcopal Co-prince: Joan Martí i Alanis French Co-prince: François Mitterrand |
Preceded by | Òscar Ribas Reig |
Succeeded by | Òscar Ribas Reig |
Personal details | |
Born | January 21, 1925 |
Died | October 20, 2007 | (aged 82)
Spouse | Josette Forné Sautes (d. 14 May 2017) |
Josep Pintat Solans (Catalan: [ʒuˈzɛp pinˈtat suˈlans]; January 21, 1925[1][2] – October 20, 2007[3]) was the prime minister of Andorra.
A local business executive, he was unanimously elected prime minister by the General Council of Andorra and began serving on May 21, 1984;[2][4] Pintat Solans was re-elected in January 1986, receiving the votes of 27 out of 28 of the General Council's members, serving as Prime Minister until January 12, 1990.[2][4]
He died on October 20, 2007, after a long illness.[3]
In 2024 he received the Cross of the Seven Arms (Creu dels Set Braços) by the government of Andorra.[5]
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- ^ a b "News". Embassy of the Principality of Andorra in Belgium. Archived from the original on 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2008-12-01.
- ^ a b Maher, Joanne (2004). The Europa World Year Book 2004. Taylor & Francis. p. 486. ISBN 1-85743-254-1. Retrieved 2008-12-01.
- ^ "El Govern concedeix a títol pòstum la Creu dels Set Braços a Josep Pintat Solans". Govern d'Andorra. 4 December 2024.