Francesc Antich

Francesc Antich
President of the Government of the Balearic Islands
In office
6 July 2007  18 June 2011
MonarchJuan Carlos I
Preceded byJaume Matas
Succeeded byJosé Ramón Bauzá
In office
29 June 1999  23 June 2003
Preceded byJaume Matas
Succeeded byJaume Matas
Secretary General of the
Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands
In office
9 November 1998  26 February 2012
Preceded byAndreu Crespí
Succeeded byFrancina Armengol
Mayor of Algaida
In office
18 June 1991  29 November 1997
Preceded byEsteve Vanrell
Succeeded byJaume Jaume
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
2 April 2004  4 June 2007
ConstituencyBalearic Islands
Member of the Senate
In office
21 June 2011  11 July 2019
Appointed byParliament of the Balearic Islands
Member of the
Parliament of the Balearic Islands
In office
26 June 2007  20 June 2011
ConstituencyMallorca
In office
29 September 1992  17 March 2004
ConstituencyMallorca
Personal details
Born
Francesc Antich Oliver

(1958-11-28)28 November 1958
Caracas, Venezuela
Died2 January 2025(2025-01-02) (aged 66)
Mallorca, Spain
NationalitySpanish
Political partySpanish Socialist Workers' Party
OccupationPolitician

Francesc Antich Oliver (Balearic Catalan: [fɾənˈsəsk ənˈtik oliˈve]; 28 November 1958 – 2 January 2025) was a Venezuelan-born Spanish politician, who was the President of the Balearic Islands between 1999 and 2003, and 2007 and 2011. He also was the Secretary General of the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands, a branch of the SSWP. Antich was born in Caracas on 28 November 1958, to Spanish emigrants from Venezuela. He died from cancer on 2 January 2025, at the age of 66.