Antonio Salvá
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Antonio Salvá Verd | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 3 December 2019 | |
| Constituency | Balearic Islands |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 April 1952 Spain |
| Party | Vox |
| Profession | Urologist, politician |
Antonio Salvá Verd (born 24 April 1952),[1] is a Spanish politician and urologist, a member of the Congress of Deputies for the Balearic Islands since 2019.[2]
He was the father of Diego Salvá, a Civil Guard killed in a bomb attack by ETA in 2010, and brother and uncle of three victims in the 1987 Zaragoza Barracks bombing.[3][4]
He was a candidate of right Vox in the November 2019 Spanish general election and won a seat.[5] He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the Senate for Mallorca in the April 2019 Spanish general election.[6]
On 14 March 2020, during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, he announced that he was infected by SARS-CoV-2.[7]