Chato Galante
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_(2).jpg) Galante at the 33rd Goya Awards in February 2019 | |
| Born | José María Galante Serrano April 27, 1948 |
| Died | March 28, 2020 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | Spain |
| Known for | Pro-democracy activist and onetime political prisoner |
José María Galante Serrano, best known as Chato Galante (27 April 1948 – 28 March 2020), was a Spanish pro-democracy activist
Biography
Onetime political prisoner during the Franco era, he was tortured by Antonio González Pacheco.[1][2] He died after suffering from COVID-19 in March 2020,[3] aged 71.
References
- ^ "Fallece el activista y preso del franquismo Chato Galante con coronavirus". eldiario.es. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- ^ «Facing His Torturer as Spain Confronts Its Past». The New York Times. 6 April 2014.
- ^ "Muere por coronavirus el activista y expreso político madrileño Chato Galante". La Vanguardia. 29 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
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