Eusebi Güell
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In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Güell and the second or maternal family name is Bacigalupi; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Eusebi Güell i Bacigalupi, 1st Count of Güell (Catalan pronunciation: [əwˈzɛβi ˈɣweʎ]; 15 December 1846 – 8 July 1918) was a Catalan entrepreneur who profited greatly from the industrial revolution in Catalonia in the late 19th century. He married Luisa Isabel Lopez y Bru, daughter of Antonio López y López, 1st Marquis of Comillas and notorious slave trader, in 1871, and the couple had ten children. One of Güell's daughters, Isabel Güell i López, became a noted composer.
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Born | 1846 |
Died | 8 July 1918 (aged 71–72) |
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