Pasqual Maragall

The Right Honourable Pasqual Maragall Olympic Order
Official portrait, 2003
127th[1] President of the Government of Catalonia
In office 20 December 2003 – 28 November 2006
Monarch	Juan Carlos I
First Minister	Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira (2003–2004) Josep Bargalló (2004–2006)
Preceded by	Jordi Pujol
Succeeded by	José Montilla
114th Mayor of Barcelona
In office 1 December 1982 – 26 September 1997
Preceded by	Narcís Serra
Succeeded by	Joan Clos
Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of Catalonia
In office 16 November 1999 – 17 December 2003
Preceded by	Joaquim Nadal
Succeeded by	Artur Mas (Office suspended between 17 December 2003 and 27 May 2004)
President of the Barcelona'92 Olympic Organising Committee
In office 2 October 1988 – 9 August 1992
IOC President	Juan Antonio Samaranch
Preceded by	Park Seh-jik
Succeeded by	Billy Payne
Chair of the Barcelona'92 Olympic Organising Committee
In office 12 March 1987 – 15 September 1992
Preceded by	Committee established
Succeeded by	Position dissolved
Personal details
Born	(1941-01-13) 13 January 1941 (age 83) Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Nationality	Spain
Political party	Socialists' Party of Catalonia
Spouse	Diana Garrigosa (1965-2020; her death)[2]
Children	Two daughters and a son
Occupation	Politician
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Pasqual Maragall Mira (Catalan pronunciation: [pəsˈkwal məɾəˈɣaʎ]; born 13 January 1941) is a Spanish retired politician and former President of Generalitat de Catalunya.^[3] He had previously been Mayor of Barcelona, from 1982 to 1997, and helped run the city's successful Olympic bid.^[4]