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Events of 2019 in Spain.

## Incumbents

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* Monarch: Felipe VI[1]
* Prime Minister: Pedro Sánchez

### Regional presidents

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* Andalusia: Susana Diaz (until 18 January), Juan Manuel Moreno Bonilla (starting 18 January)
* Aragón: Javier Lambán
* Asturias: Javier Fernandez (until 18 July), Adrián Barbón (starting 18 July)
* Balearic Islands: Francina Armengol
* Basque Country: Iñigo Urkullu
* Canary Islands: Fernando Clavijo Batlle (until 11 July), Ángel Víctor Torres (starting 11 July)
* Cantabria: Miguel Ángel Revilla
* Castilla–La Mancha: Emiliano García-Page
* Castile and León: Juan Vicente Herrera (until 11 July), Alfonso Fernández Mañueco (starting 11 July)
* Catalonia: Quim Torra
* Extremadura: Guillermo Fernández Vara
* Galicia: Alberto Núñez Feijóo
* La Rioja: José Ignacio Ceniceros (until 29 August), Concha Andreu (starting 29 August)
* Community of Madrid:
* until 17 April: Ángel Garrido
* 17 April–17 August: Pedro Rollán (acting)
* starting 19 August: Isabel Díaz Ayuso
* Region of Murcia: Fernando López Miras
* Navarre: Uxue Barkos (until 6 August), María Chivite (starting 6 August)
* Valencian Community: Ximo Puig
* Ceuta: Juan Jesús Vivas
* Melilla: Juan José Imbroda (until 15 June), Eduardo de Castro (starting 15 June)

## Events

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* 16 February - Prime Minister Sánchez announced a snap election for 28 April 2019, After the 2019 General State Budget was voted down by the Congress of Deputies on 13 February 2019.
* 14 October - Supreme Court makes public the sentence of the trial of Catalonia independence leaders.
* 24 October - Former dictator Francisco Franco is exhumed from Valle de los Caídos.
* 7 November - 25-year-old woman Marta Calvo disappears in Valencia.[2]

## Deaths

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Joan Guinjoan Fernando Sebastián Aguilar Neus Català Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba José Antonio Reyes José Manuel Estepa Llaurens

### January

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* January 1
* Joan Guinjoan, Spanish composer and pianist (b. 1931)[3]
* José Antonio Pujante, Spanish politician (b. 1964)[4]
* January 3 – José Vida Soria, Spanish jurist and politician (b. 1937)[5]
* January 4 – Francisco Olivencia, Spanish lawyer and politician (b. 1934)[6]
* January 17
* Vicente Álvarez Areces, 75, President of Asturias (1999-2011), Senator (since 2011) and Mayor of Gijón (1987-1999)
* Gil Carlos Rodríguez Iglesias, 72, President of the European Court of Justice (1994–2003).
* January 20 – Lolo Rico, 83, television director and journalist
* January 24
* Elio Berhanyer, 89, fashion designer
* Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, Spanish cardinal (b. 1929)[7]
* January 25 – Jaume Traserra Cunillera, 84, Bishop of Solsona (2001-2010)

### February

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* February 4 – Isacio Calleja, Spanish footballer (b. 1936)[8]
* February 28 – Xabier Arzalluz, Spanish lawyer and academic (b. 1932)[9]

### March

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* March 3
* Martí Galindo, Spanish actor (b. 1937)[10]
* José García Ladrón de Guevara, Spanish politician (b. 1929)[11]
* March 8 – Jaume Muxart, Spanish painter (b. 1922)[12]
* March 11 – Martín Chirino, Spanish sculptor (b. 1925)[13]
* March 15 – Juan Manuel Arza Muñuzuri, Spanish politician and lawyer (b. 1932)[14]
* March 24 – Pancracio Celdrán, Spanish professor, intellectual and journalist (b. 1942)[15]
* March 29 – Josep Esteve i Soler, Spanish pharmaceutical executive (b. 1930)[16]
* March 30 – Paloma Cela, Spanish actress (b. 1943)[17]
* March 31 – José Antonio Gurriarán, Spanish journalist (b. 1938)[18]

### April

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* April 13 – Neus Català, Spanish Holocaust survivor, anti-Franco militant and member of the French Resistance (b. 1915)[19]
* April 24 – Conrado San Martín, Spanish actor (b. 1921)[20]
* April 25 – Paloma Tortajada, Spanish broadcaster and journalist (b. 1965)[21]

### May

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* May 9 – Manuel Giner Miralles, Spanish politician (b. 1926)[22]
* May 10 – Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, Spanish politician (b. 1951)[23]
* May 18 – Analía Gadé, Argentine actress (b. 1931)[24]
* May 24 – Manuel Pazos, Spanish footballer (b. 1930)[25]

### June

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* June 1 – José Antonio Reyes, Spanish footballer (b. 1983[26]
* June 4 – Antoni Roig Muntaner, Spanish chemist and politician (b. 1931)[27]
* June 19 – Rafael de la Sierra, Spanish politician (b. 1948)[28]
* June 22 – Concepción Paredes, Spanish athlete (b. 1970)[29]
* June 30 – Armando Salas, Spanish cartoonist (b. 1946)[30]

### July

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* July 2 – José Luis Merino, Spanish film writer and director (b. 1927)[31]
* July 4
* Eduardo Fajardo, Spanish actor (b. 1924)[32]
* Arturo Fernández Rodríguez, Spanish actor (b. 1929)[33]
* July 5 – José Muñoz Sánchez, Spanish politician (b. 1962)[34]
* July 21 – José Manuel Estepa Llaurens, Spanish cardinal (b. 1926)[35]

### August

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### September

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### October

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## See also

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## References

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2. ^ Marrahí, Juan Antonio (2021-11-05). "Marta Calvo | El trágico final de la aspirante a modelo". Las Provincias (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-06-01.
3. ^ "Fallece el compositor Joan Guinjoan". Platea Magazine. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019.
4. ^ "Fallece a los 54 años el político de Izquierda Unida José Antonio Pujante". La Verdad. January 1, 2019. Archived from the original on January 3, 2019.
5. ^ "Fallece el exrector de la Universidad de Granada José Vida Soria". www.20minutos.es - Últimas Noticias. January 3, 2019. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019.
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8. ^ "Muere Isacio Calleja, una de las grandes leyendas del Atlético de Madrid". Marca.com. February 4, 2019. Archived from the original on February 5, 2019.
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10. ^ "Mor Martí Galindo als 81 anys". Ara.cat. March 3, 2019. Archived from the original on March 6, 2019.
11. ^ Hoy, Granada (March 3, 2019). "La malafollá está de luto". Granada Hoy. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019.
12. ^ Periodico, El (March 8, 2019). "Muere el pintor Jaume Muxart a los 96 años". elperiodico. Archived from the original on July 24, 2020.
13. ^ "Adiós a Martín Chirino, gran señor del hierro". abc. March 11, 2019. Archived from the original on April 1, 2019.
14. ^ "Fallece Juan Manuel Arza Muñuzuri, expresidente del Gobierno de Navarra". diariodenavarra.es. March 15, 2019. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019.
15. ^ "En la muerte de Pancracio Celdrán Gomariz". InformaValencia - Diario digital valenciano. March 25, 2019. Archived from the original on March 25, 2019.
16. ^ Muere Josep Esteve Soler, expresidente del grupo farmacéutico Esteve Archived 2019-03-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
17. ^ Razón, La (March 30, 2019). "Muere la actriz Paloma Cela a los 76 años". La Razón. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019.
18. ^ "Fallece el periodista de TVE José Antonio Gurriarán a los 80 años". elDiario.es. March 31, 2019. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019.
19. ^ Colell, Elisenda (April 13, 2019). "Muere a los 103 años Neus Català, superviviente de los campos de exterminio nazi". elperiodico. Archived from the original on April 13, 2019.
20. ^ "98-year-old Conrado San Martín dies, the last gallant of Spanish cinema". elcorreo.com. 26 April 2019.
21. ^ Digital, Periodista (May 2, 2019). "PARA LA FAMILIA DE PALOMA TORTAJADA, DE LA FAMILIA DE LA COPE, DE LA FAMILIA DE LA RADIO Y POR LA BUENA COMPAÑÍA, EL CAPITAL ACOMPAÑADOR, EL JUEGO LIMPIO, LA DEONTOLOGÍA". Periodista Digital. Archived from the original on July 8, 2022.
22. ^ S.L, EDICIONES PLAZA. "Fallece Manuel Giner Miralles, político y fundador de Nisa". Valencia Plaza. Archived from the original on May 11, 2019.
23. ^ Marcos, José (May 10, 2019). "Muere Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, el político socialista que fraguó la derrota de ETA". Archived from the original on September 3, 2021 - via elpais.com.
24. ^ "Muere la actriz Analía Gadé a los 87 años". La Razón. May 18, 2019. Archived from the original on May 18, 2019.
25. ^ "Muere Manuel Pazos, portero y leyenda del Atlético de Madrid". ELMUNDO. May 24, 2019. Archived from the original on May 26, 2019.
26. ^ "Jose Antonio Reyes: Former Arsenal winger dies aged 35". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 2019-06-01. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
27. ^ Fallece el doctor Antoni Roig Muntaner, uno de los impulsores de la UIB Archived 2019-06-04 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
28. ^ "Fallece el ex consejero del Gobierno cántabro Rafael de la Sierra". La Vanguardia. June 19, 2019. Archived from the original on June 20, 2019.
29. ^ Fallece la extriplista Conchi Paredes a los 49 años Archived 2019-06-22 at the Wayback Machine (in Spanish)
30. ^ "Adiós a Armando Salas: un hombre libre entre dibujos". www.elcorreogallego.es. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019.
31. ^ "Fallece José Luis Merino". Academia de cine. Archived from the original on July 5, 2019.
32. ^ Sevilla, Diario de (July 4, 2019). "Fallece el actor Eduardo Fajardo a los 94 años". Diario de Sevilla. Archived from the original on July 4, 2019.
33. ^ "Muere Arturo Fernández a los 90 años". Telemadrid. July 4, 2019. Archived from the original on July 4, 2019.
34. ^ Sevilla, Europa Press / (July 5, 2019). "Fallece el senador del PSOE por Andalucía José Muñoz". elperiodico. Archived from the original on July 6, 2019.
35. ^ "El Papa envía un telegrama de pésame por el Card. José Manuel Estepa Llaurens". COPE. July 21, 2019. Archived from the original on July 21, 2019.

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