Josep Pintat Solans

This article is about the prime minister of Andorra from 1984 to 1990. For his son, also a politician, see Josep Pintat Forné.
Josep Pintat Solans
Pintat Solans in 1988
Prime Minister of Andorra
In office
21 May 1984 – 12 January 1990
MonarchsEpiscopal Co-prince:
Joan Martí i Alanis
French Co-prince:
François Mitterrand
Preceded byÒscar Ribas Reig
Succeeded byÒscar Ribas Reig
Personal details
Born(1925-01-21)January 21, 1925
DiedOctober 20, 2007(2007-10-20) (aged 82)
SpouseJosette Forné Sautes (d. 14 May 2017)

Josep Pintat Solans (Catalan: [ʒuˈzɛp pinˈtat suˈlans]; January 21, 1925[1][2] – October 20, 2007[3]) was the prime minister of Andorra.

A local business executive, he was unanimously elected prime minister by the General Council of Andorra and began serving on May 21, 1984;[2][4] Pintat Solans was re-elected in January 1986, receiving the votes of 27 out of 28 of the General Council's members, serving as Prime Minister until January 12, 1990.[2][4]

He died on October 20, 2007, after a long illness.[3]

In 2024 he received the Cross of the Seven Arms (Creu dels Set Braços) by the government of Andorra.[5]

References

  1. ^ who, Marguis Who's (1990). Who'S Who in the World: 1991-1992. Marquis Who's Who. ISBN 9780837911106.
  2. ^ a b c Cahoon, Ben (2000). "Andorra". WorldStatesmen.org. Retrieved 2008-12-01.
  3. ^ a b "News". Embassy of the Principality of Andorra in Belgium. Archived from the original on 2010-07-01. Retrieved 2008-12-01.
  4. ^ a b Maher, Joanne (2004). The Europa World Year Book 2004. Taylor & Francis. p. 486. ISBN 1-85743-254-1. Retrieved 2008-12-01.
  5. ^ "El Govern concedeix a títol pòstum la Creu dels Set Braços a Josep Pintat Solans". Govern d'Andorra. 4 December 2024.
Political offices
Preceded by Prime Minister of Andorra
May 21, 1984 – January 12, 1990 		Succeeded by


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