José Carlos Gómez Villamandos: key obituary facts
Is José Carlos Gómez Villamandos dead? Yes. José Carlos Gómez Villamandos died on June 2, 2026, at age 63.
Cause of death: José Carlos Gómez Villamandos's cause of death was reported as Cancer.
What was José Carlos Gómez Villamandos known for?
He was known as Spanish veterinarian and politician, minister of universities of Andalusia (since 2022) and rector of the University of Cordoba (2014–2022).
More about José Carlos Gómez Villamandos
Born: 1963.
Place of birth: Córdoba.
Gender: male.
Occupation: university teacher, politician.
Nationality: Spain.
Employer: University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, University of Cordoba.
Awards: Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration.
José Carlos Gómez Villamandos, the Spanish veterinarian and politician who served as Andalusia’s minister of universities, died on June 2, 2026, of cancer.
Born in Córdoba in 1963, he built his career in academia and public service, including a term as rector of the University of Córdoba from 2014 to 2022. He also worked at the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and was awarded the Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration.
He was 63.