Lluís Llach
Lluís Llach | |
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Llach receiving his honorary doctorate at the University of Girona. | |
| Born | 7 May 1948 |
| Citizenship | Spanish |
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| Years active | 1965– present |
| Known for | Voice, piano, guitar |
| Notable work | L'Estaca |
| Style | Nova Cançó |
| Title | Deputy of the Parliament of Catalonia |
| Term | 26 October 2015 – 28 October 2017 |
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| Movement | Catalan independence movement |
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| Website | www |
Lluís Llach i Grande (Catalan pronunciation: [ʎuˈiz ˈʎak]; born 7 May 1948) is a Spanish Catalan singer-songwriter, novelist and politician. He is one of the main representatives of the nova cançó genre and an outspoken advocate of the right to self-determination of Catalonia. His most famous song, "L'Estaca", has become the unofficial anthem of the Catalan independence movement. He was a member of the Catalan Parliament from September 2015 until January 2018.