Jon Mirena Bitor Castañares Larreategui (1925 – 5 May 2015)[1] was a Spanish politician and economist. He was known for being a strong supporter of Basque nationalism. He served as mayor of Bilbao from 1979 to 1983. He died in Bilbao at the age of 90.[2]
References
edit- ^ Olga Saez. «Jon Castañares (1925-2015). Notario de la democracia». Bilbao. núm. 304. Junio de 2015. p. 29.
- ^ Fallece Jon Castañares, el primer alcalde de Bilbao tras las elecciones democráticas (in Spanish)