José María Gil-Robles
Spanish politician (1935–2023)
José María Gil-Robles y Gil-Delgado (17 June 1935 — 13 February 2023) was a Spanish politician. He was formerly a member of the European Parliament in the European People's Party group. He was President of the European Parliament from 1997 to 1999.[1]
José María Gil-Robles | |
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19th President of the European Parliament | |
In office January 1997 – 20 July 1999 | |
Preceded by | Klaus Hänsch |
Succeeded by | Nicole Fontaine |
Personal details | |
Born | Madrid, Spain | 17 June 1935
Died | 13 February 2023 | (aged 87)
Political party | EPP |
From 2009 to 2014, he was president of the Jean Monnet Foundation for Europe.
Gil-Robles died on 13 February 2023 at the age of 87.[2]
References
change- ↑ "European Parliament page". Archived from the original on 2021-02-20. Retrieved 2017-06-30.
- ↑ "Muere el expresidente del Parlamento Europeo José María Gil-Robles" (in Spanish). El Pais. Retrieved 14 February 2023.