Marcelino Massana

Marcelino Massana
Portrait of Massana, a white man wearing a beret and a leather jacket.
Birth nameMarcel·lí Massana i Bancells
Nickname(s)Panxo
Born(1918-10-03)3 October 1918
Berga, Catalonia, Spain
Died21 May 1981(1981-05-21) (aged 62)
Foix, Occitania, France
AllegianceSpanish Republic
Service
Years of service1936–1950
RankLieutenant
Battles / wars

Marcel·lí Massana i Bancells (3 October 1918 – 21 May 1981), also known as Marcelino Massana[a] or by his nom de guerre Panxo,[b] was a Catalan anarchist guerrilla who fought with the maquis against the Francoist dictatorship in Catalonia. He was widely known in Berguedà for his mischievous personality, as he often dressed as a Catholic priest and played pranks on the Civil Guard.
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