Antònia Fontanillas Borràs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Antònia Fontanillas Borràs

Spanish trade unionist (1917-2014)

Date of Birth: 29-May-1917

Place of Birth: Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Date of Death: 23-Sep-2014

Profession: anarchist, trade unionist, feminist

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Antònia Fontanillas Borràs

  • Antònia Fontanillas Borràs (29 May 1917 – 23 September 2014) was a Spanish Catalan seamstress, anarcho-syndicalist, trade unionist, and militant anarchist from Palafrugell.
  • She was a leader within various organizations including Libertarian Youth of Palafrugell, Solidaritat Internacional Antifeixista (SIA), and Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT).
  • With her mother, she fled Catalonia in 1939, setting in Toulouse.
  • She returned to Spain on several occasions, bringing propaganda, weapons, or money.
  • Fontanillas died in Dreux in 2014.

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