Fathers of the Constitution
The Fathers of the Constitution (Spanish: Padres de la Constitución) were the seven political leaders who participated in the writing of the Spanish Constitution of 1978.
Gabriel Cisneros, Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón and José Pedro Pérez Llorca represented the centre-right Union of the Democratic Centre; Manuel Fraga Iribarne, the right-wing People's Alliance; Gregorio Peces-Barba, the left-wing Spanish Socialist Worker's Party; Jordi Solé Tura, the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia and Miguel Roca Junyent, of the Democratic Pact for Catalonia, represented the Catalan nationalists.[1]
- Gabriel Cisneros (1940–2007)
- Miguel Herrero y Rodríguez de Miñón (born 1940)
- Manuel Fraga Iribarne (1922–2012)
- José Pedro Pérez-Llorca (1940–2019)
- Gregorio Peces-Barba (1938–2012)
- Jordi Solé Tura (1930–2009)
- Miquel Roca Junyent (born 1940)
See also
- Spanish transition to democracy
- Spanish Constitution of 1978
References
- "Los padres de la Constitución de 1978" [The fathers of the 1978 constitution]. El País (in Spanish). 2003-10-16.
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