Jordi Nadal (14 March 1929 – 8 December 2020) was a Spanish economist and historian. He earned a doctorate in history from the

University of Barcelona The University of Barcelona ( ca, Universitat de Barcelona, UB; ; es, link=no, Universidad de Barcelona) is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, in Spain. With 63,000 students, it is one of the biggest universities i ...

and became a professor at the

University of Valencia The University of Valencia ( ca-valencia, Universitat de València ; also known as UV) is a public research university located in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the oldest surviving universities in Spain, and the oldest in the Vale ...

and

Pompeu Fabra University Pompeu Fabra University ( ca, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, UPF, ; es, link=no, Universidad Pompeu Fabra) is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. The university was created by the Autonomous Government of Catalo ...

Publications

*''El fracaso de la revolución industrial en España'' (1975) *''Moler, tejer y fundir'' (1992) *''Atlas de la industrialización de España'' (1994)

Distinctions

*Premis Narcís Monturiol (1983) *

Creu de Sant Jordi The Creu de Sant Jordi (, in English 'St George's Cross') is one of the highest civil distinctions awarded in Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, ...

(1997) *Premio Nacional de Investigación Pascual Madoz (2004) *''Doctor honoris causa'' of Pompeu Fabra University

References

1929 births 2020 deaths People from Gironès Spanish economists 20th-century Spanish historians University of Barcelona alumni University of Valencia faculty Pompeu Fabra University faculty {{Spain-historian-stub