Josep Massot

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Josep Massot
Massot in 2018
Born
Josep Massot i Muntaner

(1941-11-03)3 November 1941
Died24 April 2022(2022-04-24) (aged 80)
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona
Occupation(s)Historian, Roman Catholic monk, philologist

Josep Massot i Muntaner (3 November 1941 – 24 April 2022) was a Spanish historian, Roman Catholic monk and philologist.[1]

Massot was a member of the Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona, elected in 2002. He won the National Prize for Popular Culture in 1997. Massot was also honored with the Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes in 2012.[2]

Massot died on 24 April 2022, at the age of 80.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Josep Massot i Muntaner, philologist, historian and activist of Catalan culture, dies" (in Catalan). 24 April 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  2. "Josep Massot i Muntaner, Honorary Award for Catalan Letters". VilaWeb (in Catalan). 26 March 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2022.