Ramon Barnils i Folguera

Ramon Barnils i Folguera (Sabadell,[note 1] Vallès Occidental, Catalonia, October 13, 1940 - Reus, Baix Camp, Catalonia, March 14, 2001) was a Catalan journalist and translator. He worked for several media such as Tele/eXpres, El Noticiero Universal, Agència EFE, El Temps, and La Vanguardia. He helped publish the satirical magazine El be negre amb potes rosses. He also helped publish Ajoblanco, Solidaridad Obrera and participated in Catalunya Ràdio from the day of its foundation.

Ramon Barnils in 1988

He worked as a teacher of future journalists at university from 1976 to 1985, where he focused on the importance of previous research in order to write good articles. From that position, he was able to write the history of the Iberian Liberation Movement.

Notes

1. Even though Barnils was born in Sabadell, he lived and was raised in Sant Cugat del Vallès.

Bibliography

• Altarriba, Laia (2014). "Retrat d'una vida". Vint i Ramon Barnils (in Catalan). DAU. ISBN 978-84-941031-3-1. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
• Barnils, Ton (2014). "Retrat d'una vida". Vint i Ramon Barnils (in Catalan). Altarriba, Laia: DAU. ISBN 978-84-941031-3-1. Retrieved March 12, 2015.
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• Grifell Sala, Quirze (1987). "Ramon Barnils, mestre de periodistes". L'Erol: revista cultural del Berguedà (in Catalan) (núm. 20). ISSN 0212-0445. Retrieved March 9, 2015.