There are myriad historical figures who shaped the city of Barcelona, and informed the Catalunya Barcelona documentary series. Click on a face or name below to dig deeper into history.

Francisco Franco

Francesc Macià

Buenaventura Dirruti

Lluís Companys

Ildefons Cerdà

Carles Puigdemont

Pau Casals

Enric Prat de la Riba

Ada Colau

Alejandro Lerroux