Antonio Baños Boncompain
Spanish journalist, politician and writer
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Antonio Baños Boncompain (born 1967 in Barcelona, Catalonia) is a Spanish Catalan musician, journalist and writer. In the Catalan parliamentary election of 2015 he led Popular Unity Candidacy – Constituent Call, a pro-independence left-wing electoral list[2] until he resigned in 2016.
ConstituencyBarcelona
BornAntonio Baños Boncompain
18 April 1967
18 April 1967
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
EducationAutonomous University of Barcelona
Antonio Baños | |
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Antonio Baños in April 2015 | |
| Member of the Parliament of Catalonia | |
| In office 26 October 2015 – 12 January 2016 | |
| Constituency | Barcelona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Antonio Baños Boncompain 18 April 1967 Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain |
| Party | Popular Unity Candidacy[1] |
| Education | Autonomous University of Barcelona |
| Profession | Journalist |
Baños has a degree in journalism from the Autonomous University of Barcelona.[1] As a musician he's been a member of the band Los Carradine since 1989 and has released two records: Sospechoso tren de vida (2006) and Academia rocanrol (2016).
He is national secretary of the ANC and speaker of Súmate.[3]
Publications
Baños has written books and several articles, including:
- —— (2009). La economía no existe. Los Libros del Lince. ISBN 9788493703820.
- —— (2012). Posteconomía. Los Libros del Lince. ISBN 9788415070221.
- —— (2013). La rebel·lió catalana. Labutxaca. ISBN 978-84-9930-653-7.
- —— (2016). La cara B, una altra mirada al procés. Pagès. ISBN 978-84-99757834.[4]
- —— (2017). La república possible. Ara llibres. ISBN 978-84-16915194.