Francisco Sosa Wagner (born 15 June 946 in Alhucemas, Spanish Protectorate of Morocco) is a Spanish jurist, professor of

administrative law Administrative law is the division of law that governs the activities of executive branch agencies of government. Administrative law concerns executive branch rule making (executive branch rules are generally referred to as "regulations"), ad ...

, writer and politician. He was elected at the 2009 European election as a

Member of the European Parliament A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the ECSC) first met in 1952, its ...

(MEP) for the

Union, Progress and Democracy Union, Progress and Democracy ( es, link=no, Unión, Progreso y Democracia , UPyD ) was a Spanish political party founded in September 2007 and dissolved in December 2020. It was a social-liberal party that rejected any form of nationalism, espe ...

party. He was re-elected in

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, but resigned his seat in October that year.

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*''The information in this article is based on that in its Spanish equivalent''. 1946 births Living people Union, Progress and Democracy politicians Spanish male writers Spanish jurists MEPs for Spain 2009–2014 MEPs for Spain 2014–2019 {{Spain-law-bio-stub