Jorge Trías
Jorge Trías | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 13 March 1996 – 5 April 2000 | |
| Constituency | Barcelona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jorge Trías Sagnier 13 July 1948 Barcelona, Spain |
| Died | 13 April 2022 (aged 73) Barcelona, Spain |
| Political party | PP |
| Education | University of Barcelona |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Jorge Trías Sagnier (13 July 1948 – 13 April 2022) was a Spanish politician.
Biography[edit]
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]
References[edit]
- ^ "Trías Sagnier, Jorge". Congress of Deputies (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 23 September 2015.
- ^ Traís, Sagnier (20 January 2013). "¿Sombras o certezas?". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ Bedoya, Juan G. (13 April 2022). "Muere Jorge Trias Sagnier, el político acorralado por denunciar la corrupción del PP". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 April 2022.
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