GIRBAL, ENRIQUE CLAUDIO:
Spanish scholar; born at Gerona Nov. 16, 1839. He was chronicler of his native city and member of several learned bodies. He published the following works: "Los Judios de Gerona," Gerona, 1870; "Escriptores Gerundenses o Sea Apuntos Biograficos de los Principales que han Florecidos desde los Primeros Siglos Hasta Nuestros Dias," ib. 1867; supplement to the preceding, ib. 1875. Several articles from his pen on Hebrew epitaphs and other Jewish matters have appeared in the "Revista Historica," Barcelona, i. et seq.
Bibliography:
- Don Antonio Elias de Molins, Diccionario de Escritores y Articles Catalanes, i. 658 et seq.