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List of Andorrans

List of Andorrans or celebrities related with Andorra

  • Antoni Fiter i Rossell, jurist, from Ordino, wrote the Manual Digest (1748). The Manual digest de las valls neutras de Andorra is an history book and maxim book, a seminal book for Andorra's politics.
  • Jacint Verdaguer (1845-1902), Catalan poet, lived in August 1883 in casa Rossell at Ordino. He is deemed one of the most prestigious guests of the country.
  • Boris de Skossyreff (1898-?), a Russian emigré, self-proclaimed "Boris I, King of Andorra" in 1934, before the Catalan Co-prince intervened to restore order.
  • Bonaventura Riberaygua i Argelich (1892-1950), writer, secretary of Parliament (Consell General\) from 1935 to 1950, published in 1946 the book les Valls d'Andorra, a geographical, historical and political documentary about Andorra.
  • Colonel René Baulard, honorary citizen of Andorra, restored order in Andorra in 1933.
  • Philippe Wolff (1913-2001), medievalist, member of the French "Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres".
  • Jacques Tremoulet (1896-1971), French radio and press magnate, created Radio Andorra in 1939.

Contemporary Celebrities

  • Ňscar Ribas i Reig, Head of Government of Andorra from 1982 to 1984, and from 1990 to 1994.
  • Marc Forné Molné, Head of Government of Andorra from 1994.
  • Juli Minoves Triquell, minister, diplomat, writer.
  • Ricard Fiter Vilajoana, writer, lawyer, Ombudsman of Andorra since 1998.
  • Antoni Morell, Andorran writer.
  • Michčle Gazier (1946-), writer.
  • Ramon Villeró Castellá (1955-), writer.
  • Montserrat Caballé (1933-), the Catalan soprano, supports the Montserrat International Singing Competition-Principality of Andorra at Sant Juliŕ de Lňria.
  • Lluis Claret (1951-), cellist.
  • Gérard Claret (1951-), violinist, director of the National Chamber Orchestra of Andorra.
  • Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (1971-), Catalan tennis championwoman, lives in Andorra.
  • Cyril Després (1974-) and Eric Bataille (1981-), bike champions.
  • Henri Magne (1953-), car champion.

See also List of Catalans

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