Francesc Macià i Llussà was a Catalan politician who served as the 122nd president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, and formerly an officer in the Spanish Army.
Macià in 1925
Francesc Macià proclaiming the Catalan Republic in Plaça de Sant Jaume, Barcelona, 14 April 1931
Tomb of Francesc Macià, located in Montjuïc Cemetery
The Generalitat de Catalunya, or the Government of Catalonia, is the institutional system by which Catalonia politically organizes its self-government as an autonomous community of Spain. It is formed by the Parliament of Catalonia, the Presidency of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and the Executive Council of Catalonia. It is ruled according to the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia.
Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya, Barcelona, seat of the Executive Council and the Presidency of Catalonia
Bank note from the Generalitat de Catalunya, 1936
Parliament of Catalonia, located in Ciutadella park, Barcelona
Pere Aragonès, President of the Generalitat of Catalonia