Antoni Rovira i Virgili
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Antoni Rovira i Virgili (ənˈtɔni ruˈβiɾə j βirˈʒiɫi) (1882–1949) was a Catalan
Catalan people
The Catalans or Catalonians are the people from, or with origins in, Catalonia that form a historical nationality in Spain. The inhabitants of the adjacent portion of southern France are sometimes included in this definition...

 Spanish politician and journalist who was president of Catalonia's Parliament on the exile after the Spanish Civil War. His term of office lasted from 1940 to 1949.
The university of Tarragona
Tarragona
Tarragona is a city located in the south of Catalonia on the north-east of Spain, by the Mediterranean. It is the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and the capital of the Catalan comarca Tarragonès. In the medieval and modern times it was the capital of the Vegueria of Tarragona...

, Reus
Reus
Reus is the capital of the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. The area has always been an important producer of wines and spirits, and gained continental importance at the time of the Phylloxera plague...

 and its surrounding area is named after him: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Rovira i Virgili University is located in the cities of Tarragona and Reus, Catalonia. Its name is in honour to Antoni Rovira i Virgili....

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