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Abel Matutes

Spanish politician
Person Human Q318474

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
October 31, 1941
Place of birth
Ibiza
Country of citizenship
Spain[9]
Occupation
politician, diplomat, businessperson, association football player, banker, lawyer[10]
Position held
member of the Senate of Spain, mayor of Eivissa, Member of the Congress of Deputies, Member of the European Parliament, European Commissioner for Transport, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain, European Commissioner for Energy
Educated at
University of Barcelona, Complutense University of Madrid[11][12]
Member of political party
People's Alliance, People's Party
Award received
Robert Schuman Medal, Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎, Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense, Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic, Grand Cross of the Order of Boyacá, Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay[13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Spouse
Nieves Prats Prats
Child
María Estrella Matutes Prats[8]
Work location
Strasbourg, Brussels, Madrid[25][26][27]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Spanish, Catalan[29][30]
Candidacy in election
1982 Spanish general election, 1977 Spanish general election[35][36]
Different from
Abel Matutes Prats[32]
Given name
Abel[24]
Member of
Royal Academy of Economic and Financial Sciences[20]
Member of sports team
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona[22]
Name in native language
Abel Matutes Juan[31]
Net worth
+600000000[34]
Participant in
Democracy without anger (Democracia sin ira)[28]
Second family name in Spanish name
Juan[33]
Sport
association football[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Abel Matutes en Abel Matutes y Juan ar هابيل ماتوتس de Abel Matutes Juan de Matutes de Matutes Juan es Abel matutes es Abel matutes juan es Abel Matutes Juan fi Abel matutes juan fi Abel matutes fi Abel Matutes Juan fr Abel Matutes Juan pl Abel Matutes y Juan pt Abel matutes pt Abel matutes juan pt Abel Matutes Juan ru Абель Матутес ru Матутес, Абель vi Abel Matutes y Juan
🔖 Identifiers · 31
ISNI
0000000078229287
VIAF cluster ID
46011486
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n95059764
GND ID
12028149X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Abel Matutes.jpg ↗
Archivo Linz de la Transición Española ID
78946
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
135950088
CANTIC ID
981058508830706706
DIZIE ID
matutes-abel-juan
Dialnet author ID
922487
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
150384
FAST ID
357504
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Freebase ID
/m/06522p
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
abel-matutes-i-juan
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0241530
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Abel_Matutes_Juan
Historical Archives of the European Union ID
322
IMDb ID
nm3392720
IdRef ID
050796046
JRC Names ID
346607
Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
04097/eu_m_1422/m1422
MEP directory ID
1988
Munzinger person ID
00000019396
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1087778
OpenSanctions ID
Abel Matutes
Parlement.com ID (old)
vi2jm65q9hyl
Prabook ID
119704
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058508830706706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1393537
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfX6pq79j3gKYTj8ggkDq
Yale LUX ID
person/e1c25ef7-ca97-45f2-acd5-cac890d79e09

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 6
lawyer, politician, diplomat, businessperson, association football player, banker
Award received 3
Robert Schuman Medal, Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
Belongs to 3
Delors Commission I, Delors Commission II, Delors Commission III
Position held 3
Member of the European Parliament, European Commissioner for Transport, European Commissioner for Energy
Work location 3
Madrid, Brussels, Strasbourg
Candidacy in election 2
1977 Spanish general election, 1982 Spanish general election
Educated at 2
Complutense University of Madrid, University of Barcelona
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Spanish, Catalan
Member of political party 2
People's Party, People's Alliance
Country of citizenship 1
Spain
Given name 1
Abel
Instance of 1
human
Member of sports team 1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
OpenSanctions ID 1
Abel Matutes
Place of birth 1
Ibiza
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
association football
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Summary

Abel Matutes was born on October 31, 1941[1], in Ibiza[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], businessperson[5], association football player[6], and banker[7].

FAQs

Where was Abel Matutes born?

Abel Matutes's place of birth was Ibiza[2].

What did Abel Matutes do for work?

Abel Matutes worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], businessperson[5], association football player[6], and banker[7].

Where did Abel Matutes go to school?

Abel Matutes was educated at University of Barcelona[11] and Complutense University of Madrid[12].

What awards did Abel Matutes receive?

Honors received include Robert Schuman Medal[13], Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[14], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[15], and honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense[16].

Related Entities

Ibiza lawyer Spain

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . Members of the European Parliament. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] ↑ . ucm.es. ucm.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . elpais.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  34. [34] ↑ . forbes.es. Retrieved . forbes.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . congreso.es. Retrieved . congreso.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . boe.es. boe.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID → 150384
    "Created claim: Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID: 150384, Matched to Abel Matutes de Juan (#192266145) in Enciclopedi…"
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