Roser Rahola d'Espona explained

Roser Rahola d'Espona
Birth Date:	21 September 1914
Birth Place:	Barcelona, Spain
Death Place:	Barcelona, Spain
Nationality:	Spanish
Occupation:	Editor Royal
Awards:	Creu de Sant Jordi 1994
Baroness of Perpignan

Rosario Rahola d'Espona (21 September 1914 – 22 January 2020) was a Spanish editor with royal lineage.^{[1] [2]}

Biography

Rahola d'Espona was the daughter of the lawyer Baldiri Rahona i Llorens and cousin of the politician and member of the Regionalist League of Catalonia Pedro Rahola.

She was awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi in 1994 for her work on educative materials teaching Catalan culture. Rahola D'Espona was made Baroness of Perpignan on 9 April 2010 in a decree by Juan Carlos I of Spain.^[3]

Rahola d'Espona worked as an editor for the publisher Editions Jaume Vicens Vives. She was married to Jaume Vicencs i Vives, whom she met at the University of Barcelona in 1933. Rahola d'Espona never finished her studies at the university.

Roser Rahola d'Espona died on 22 January 2020.^[4]

Notes and References

1. Book: Maria Muñoz i Loret, Josep. 1997. Jaume Vicens Vives (1910-1960): una biografia intel.lectual.. Catalan. Barcelona. Edicions 62. 9788429742664.
2. Web site: ROSER RAHOLA D'ESPONA: Fallecimiento. enmemoria.lavanguardia.com. Spanish.
3. Web site: Le roi Juan Carlos relance le titre de "Baronne de Perpignan". 11 April 2010. la clau. French. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170118051327/http://www.la-clau.net/info/le-roi-juan-carlos-relance-le-titre-de-baronne-de-perpignan-4214. 18 January 2017.
4. Web site: Mor als 105 anys Roser Rahola, fundadora de l'editorial Vicens Vives. 25 January 2020. Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals. Catalan.