José Pellicer Gandía (1912–1942) was a Spanish

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, politician and revolutionary primarily known for being the founder of the Iron Column during the Spanish Civil War. He is often nicknamed the " Durruti valencià". Pellicer Gandía was executed on 8 June 1942 under the Francoist government, after several years of imprisonment.

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* * 1912 births 1942 deaths Anarcho-syndicalists Confederación Nacional del Trabajo members People from Valencia People of the Spanish Civil War Spanish anarchists Spanish politicians Spanish revolutionaries {{SpanishCivilWar-stub