Lluís Llach i Grande (Catalan pronunciation: [ʎuˈiz ˈʎak]; born in Gerona 7 May 1948. Lluis is singer-songwriter, novelist and politician. He is one of the main representatives of the nova cançó genre and an outspoken advocate of the right to self-determination of Catalonia. His most famous song, "L'Estaca", has become the unofficial anthem of the Catalan independence movement. He was a member of the Catalan Parliament from September 2015 until January 2018.
Llach receiving his honorary doctorate at the University of Girona.
Llach (centre, with hat) taking part in the 2013 Catalan Way protest
Joan Oliver i Sallarès, also known by his pseudonym Pere Quart, was a Catalan poet, playwright, literary manager, translator, narrator, and journalist. He is considered one of the most important twentieth-century writers of Catalonia.
Image: Casal Pere Quart. 16