Julio Anguita

Julio Anguita
Coordinator of United Left
In office
1 November 1989 – 29 October 2000
Preceded byGerardo Iglesias
Succeeded byGaspar Llamazares
Secretary General of the Communist Party of Spain
In office
21 February 1988 – 7 December 1998
Preceded byGerardo Iglesias
Succeeded byFrancisco Frutos
Mayor of Córdoba
In office
18 April 1979 – 1 February 1986
Preceded byAntonio Alarcón Constant
Succeeded byHerminio Trigo
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
21 November 1989 – 5 April 2000
ConstituencyMadrid
Member of the Parliament of Andalusia
In office
22 June 1986 – 21 November 1989
ConstituencyCórdoba
Personal details
Born(1941-11-21)21 November 1941
Fuengirola, Málaga, Spain
Died16 May 2020(2020-05-16) (aged 78)
Córdoba, Spain
Political partyPCE (1972–2020)
IU (1986–2020)
ChildrenJulio Anguita Parrado (1971–2003)
Ana Anguita Parrado
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona
OccupationPolitician, teacher
NicknameEl califa rojo

Julio Anguita González (21 November 1941 – 16 May 2020)[1] was a Spanish politician. He was Mayor of Córdoba from 1979 to 1986, coordinator of United Left (IU) between 1989 and 1999, and Secretary-General of the Communist Party of Spain (PCE) from 1988 to 1998. Due to his enormous influence and his absolute majorities in the Córdoba city council, he was nicknamed el califa rojo (the red Caliph).[2]

  1. ^ García, Sebastian (16 May 2020). "Muere Julio Anguita en Córdoba a los 78 años". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. ^ "El 'califa rojo'". El País (in Spanish). 11 February 1988. Retrieved 16 May 2020.

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