Julen Madariaga
Spanish politician (1932–2021)
Julen Kerman Madariaga Agirre (11 October 1932 – 6 April 2021) was a Spanish Basque politician and lawyer who co-founded the Basque armed group ETA in 1959.
Julen Madariaga | |
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Born | |
Died | 6 April 2021 | (aged 88)
Nationality | Basque |
Occupation(s) | Politician and lawyer |
Known for | Co-founded the Basque armed group ETA |
In June 2006, he was arrested in France on charges of extorting businessmen into making financial contributions to ETA. However, the charges were dropped and he was released within days.
He died on 6 April 2021 at the age of 88 from a long illness.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Muere Julen Madariaga, el fundador de ETA que se anticipó a su derrota y apoyó la escisión en Batasuna". El Correo Gallego (in Spanish). 6 April 2021.