Ernest Urtasun
Spanish politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Urtasun and the second or maternal family name is Domènech; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Ernest Urtasun i Domènech (Catalan pronunciation: [əɾˈnest uɾˈtazun]; born 27 January 1982) is a Spanish ecosocialist politician and economist, serving as Minister of Culture of Spain since 2023. He served as Member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2023, integrated within the Greens–European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) political group.
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Ernest Urtasun | |
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Minister of Culture | |
Assumed office 21 November 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Pedro Sánchez |
Preceded by | Miquel Iceta |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1 July 2014 – 20 November 2023 | |
Constituency | Spain |
Succeeded by | Esther Sanz Selva |
Personal details | |
Born | (1982-01-27) 27 January 1982 (age 42) Barcelona, Spain |
Political party | Catalunya en Comú (since 2017) Green Left (since 2021) |
Other political affiliations | Initiative for Catalonia Greens (1997–2019) Workers' Commissions (since 2012) |
Alma mater | Autonomous University of Barcelona University of Barcelona |
Occupation | Politician, diplomat. |
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