Jorge Trías | |
Birth Name: | Jorge Trías Sagnier |
Birth Date: | 13 July 1948 |
Birth Place: | Barcelona, Spain |
Death Place: | Barcelona, Spain |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Occupation: | Lawyer |
Education: | University of Barcelona |
Party: | PP |
Office: | Member of the Congress of Deputies |
Term Start: | 13 March 1996 |
Term End: | 5 April 2000 |
Constituency: | Barcelona |
Jorge Trías Sagnier (13 July 1948 – 13 April 2022) was a Spanish politician.
A member of the People's Party, he served in the Congress of Deputies from 1996 to 2000.[1] He was known as the whistleblower in the Bárcenas affair, exposing corruption within the People's Party.[2] Trías died in Barcelona on 13 April 2022, at the age of 73, due to the after-effects of a COVID-19 infection, from which he had recovered a few weeks earlier.[3]