África Lorente Castillo

Spanish politician (1954-2020)

África Lorente Castillo (16 October 1954 – 1 May 2020) was a Moroccan-born Spanish politician and activist. She was born in Tangier, Morocco. She was a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party. Lorente Castillo was a supporter of Catalan independence.

África Lorente Castillo
Born16 October 1954 Edit this on Wikidata
Tangier Edit this on Wikidata
Died1 May 2020 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 65)
Hospital de Bellvitge Edit this on Wikidata
OccupationTeacher Edit this on Wikidata
Political partySocialists' Party of Catalonia Edit this on Wikidata
Websitehttp://africalorentecastillo.blogspot.com/ Edit this on Wikidata
Position heldQ59340759 (1979–1983), deputy mayor (Castelldefels, 1987–2003) Edit this on Wikidata

She was born in the Spanish protectorate in Morocco. Her parents were from Ceutí. She was a teacher, and member of the Catalan Federation of the PSOE.

She was a member of the Catalan Parliament from 1984 to 1988. From 1987 to 2003, she was Deputy Mayor of Castelldefels.

Lorente Castillo died of COVID-19 on 1 May 2020 in Castelldefels, aged 65.[1]

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