Xosé Manuel Beiras, a key figure in Galician nationalism, dies at age 90

Updated 2026-10-09 · told from many outlets at once

Xosé Manuel Beiras, born in 1936 in Santiago de Compostela, died at 90. He co-founded the Galician Socialist Party in 1963 and was a major figure in Galician nationalism. He led the Alternativa Galega de Esquerda in 2012.

• Xosé Manuel Beiras died at age 90.
• Beiras was involved in the creation of the Galician Socialist Party in 1963.
• Beiras led the Alternativa Galega de Esquerda candidacy in 2012.

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