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Lluís Companys
Lluís Companys i Jover (1882–1940), Catalan lawyer and politician, co-founder of ERC and second president of the restored Generalitat (from 1 January 1934); proclaimed the Catalan State on 6 October 1934, exiled 1939, executed by firing squad at Montjuïc on 15 October 1940.
Manuel Azaña
Manuel Azaña (1880–1940), Spanish writer and statesman; Minister of War, Prime Minister 1931–33, and last President of the Second Spanish Republic 1936–39; architect of its reforms, resigned 1939, died in exile in Montauban.
Republican Left of Catalonia
Republican Left of Catalonia (Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya, ERC), Catalan left-wing pro-independence party founded in Barcelona in March 1931 by Macià, Companys, and Lluhí; governed Catalonia under the Second Republic and won the Catalan presidency in 2021.