Josep Fontana

This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Fontana and the second or maternal family name is Lázaro.

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Josep Fontana (2017).

Josep Fontana i Lázaro (20 November 1931 – 28 August 2018) was a Spanish historian. He was born in Barcelona. He taught economic, the role between history, law and economics and contemporary history at the University of Barcelona, the University of Valencia and at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

Fontana died of heart failure in Barcelona on 28 August 2018 at the age of 86.