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ns who are notable include:

Officials

* Roser Bastida Areny (born 1955), member of the

General Council of Andorra The General Council ( ca, Consell General d'Andorra, ) is the unicameral parliament of Andorra. It is sometimes referred to as the General Council of the Valleys (Catalan: ''Consell General de les Valls'') because it was the historical name ...

Lídia Armengol i Vila Lídia Armengol i Vila (13 September 1948 – 26 November 1991) was an Andorran historian and civil servant who championed the restoration of her country's historic language and culture. Biography Armengol was born in the old quarter of Andorra ...

, (19481991), Deputy Secretary General of the Presidency *

Jaume Bartumeu Jaume Bartumeu Cassany, GCIH (; born 10 November 1954) is an Andorran lawyer and politician, who served as the prime minister of Andorra from 2009 to 2011. He was a founding member of the Social Democratic Party (PS) in June 2000, in which he hel ...

Cassany (born 1954), lawyer, Head of Government candidate for the

Social Democratic Party (Andorra) The Social Democratic Party ( ca, Partit Socialdemòcrata, PS) is a social-democratic political party in Andorra. History The party was established in the run-up to the March 2001 parliamentary elections when the National Democratic Group split ...

, head of the parliamentary opposition * Joan Benlloch i Vivó (18641926), bishop of

Urgell Modern-day Urgell (), also known as ''Baix Urgell'' (''baix'' meaning "lower", by contrast with Alt Urgell "Higher Urgell"), is a ''comarca'' (county) in Catalonia, Spain, forming only a borderland portion of the region historically known as Ur ...

and

Catalan Catalan may refer to: Catalonia From, or related to Catalonia: * Catalan language, a Romance language * Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia Places * 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...

co-prince, wrote Andorra's national anthem * Carles Blasi Vidal (born 1964), member of the

* Josep Maria Farré Naudi, politician * Bernadeta Gaspà Bringueret (born 1965), member of the

* Guillem d'Areny-Plandolit (18221876), leader of the 1866 New Reform, member of the

* Ricard de Haro Jiménez, politician * Julian Vila Coma, Ambassador to the

United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and international security, security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be ...

* Maria Pilar Riba Font, sat on the General Council, 20052011 *

Antoni Martí Antoni Martí Petit (; born 30 July 1963) is an Andorran architect and politician who served as the prime minister of Andorra from May 2011 to 16 May 2019, when he was elected on the ticket of the Democrats for Andorra. He was re-elected in th ...

(born 1963), Head of Government of Andorra since 2011 *

Marc Forné Molné Marc Forné i Molné (; born 30 December 1946) was the prime minister of Andorra from 7 December 1994 to 20 February 2005. After 2 full terms, he was succeeded by Albert Pintat after Pintat won the January 2005 election. He is a lawyer by profess ...

, Head of Government of Andorra, 19942005 *

Albert Pintat Albert Pintat Santolària (; born 23 June 1943) is an Andorran citizen, who served as the prime minister of Andorra from 27 February 2005 to 5 June 2009. Pintat graduated from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland in 1967, majoring in economi ...

(born 1943), Head of Government of Andorra, 20052011 * Julià Reig Ribó (19111996), general councillor for the Valles de Andorra, 19481949; general syndic, 19601978 *

Jordi Jordana Rossell Jordi Jordana Rossell (born 8 March 1960) is an Andorran lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Liberal Party of Andorra The Liberals of Andorra ( ca, Liberals d'Andorra, LA) is a conservative-liberal political party in Andorra. It i ...

(born 1960), politician * Joan Albert Farré Santuré (born 1968), politician * Boris de Skossyreff (18961989), Russian émigré, self-proclaimed "Boris I, King of Andorra" in 1934, before the Catalan co-prince intervened to restore order *

Juli Minoves Triquell Juli Minoves i Triquell (; born 15 August 1969, in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran diplomat, author, and the 13th President of Liberal International. Biography Minoves was educated as an economist (University of Fribourg) and Political Scientis ...

(born 1969), minister, diplomat, writer * Esther Rabasa Grau, diplomat

Arts and music

Ana Arce Ana Arce (born 5 January 1964) is a photographer and former skip of the Andorran national women's curling team. She now plays on the Spain, Spanish national team. Photography She produced the ''Ana Arce Team Sponsorship Calendar 2006'' featuring ...

(born 1964), photographer and former skip of Andorra's

curling Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles. It is related to bowls, boules, and shuffleboard. Two teams, each with four players, take turns sliding ...

team * Anonymous, band *

Lluís Claret Lluís Claret (born 1951 in Andorra la Vella) is an Andorran Cello, cellist. He was born in Andorra in 1951 where he began his musical education at the age of 9. In 1964 he moved to Barcelona, won major distinctions at the Conservatory of the Lic ...

(born 1951), cellist *

Persefone Persefone is an Andorran progressive death metal band formed in October 2001.Official Persefone website, http://www.persefone.com The band's name is derived from Persephone, a figure in Greek Mythology. Overview Persefone was founded in ear ...

, progressive metal band *

Marta Roure Marta Roure i Besolí (born 16 January 1981) is an Andorran singer and actress. She represented Andorra in the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 with her song " Jugarem a estimar-nos", earning the eighteenth place in the semifinal. It was the first ...

(born 1981), singer

Athletes

* Alex Antor (born 1979),

alpine skier Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing ( cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings. Whether for ...

who represented Andorra at the 2006 Winter Olympics *

(born 1964), photographer and former skip of Andorra's

team *

Marc Bernaus Marc Bernaus Cano (born 2 February 1977) is an Andorran former footballer who played as a left back. Club career Born in Andorra la Vella, Bernaus was a FC Barcelona youth graduate. He could never appear for the first team in La Liga, playing ...

(born 1977),

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

* Juli Fernández (born 1974), footballer * Melissandre Fuentes (born 1988), figure skater *

Hocine Haciane Hocine Haciane Constantin (born 7 July 1986 in Andorra la Vella) is an Olympic and national record holding swimmer from Andorra. At the 2004 Olympics, he was Andorra's flagbearer. He has swum for Andorra at the: *Olympics: 2004, 2008, 2012< ...

, swimmer at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

* Stéphanie Jiménez, high altitude athlete * Koldo (born 1970), footballer, born in

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* Ildefons Lima (born 1978), footballer * Antoni Sivera (born 1978), footballer * Oscar Sonejee (born 1976), footballer *

Laure Soulie Laure may refer to: * ''Laure'' (film), a 1976 Italian erotic film in the Emmanuelle universe * '' Doxocopa laure'', commonly known as the Laure, a butterfly People * Laura (given name) (French variant) * Laure (art model) (fl. 1859–1867), Fre ...

(born 1987), biathlete

Writers

Josep Carles Laínez Josep Carles Laínez (born 1970) is a Spanish writer who lives in Valencia, Spain and Encamp, Andorra. A graduate of the University of Valencia in Catalan and Spanish Philology and Audio-visual Communication, his main interest is in European min ...

(born 1970), writer and journalist; lives in Encamp; writes for the newspaper ''El Periòdic d'Andorra'' *

(born 1969), minister, diplomat, writer

Officials

Arts and music

Athletes

Writers

See also