Ramon Barnils i Folguera (Sabadell, Vallès Occidental, Catalonia, October 13, 1940 - Reus, Baix Camp, Catalonia, March 14, 2001) was a Catalan journalist and translator. He worked for different media like Tele/eXpres, El Noticiero Universal, Agència EFE, El Temps and La Vanguardia; he helped to publish back the satirical magazine El be negre amb potes rosses; he also made possible to publish Ajoblanco, Solidaridad Obrera and participated in Catalunya Ràdio from the day of its foundation.
He worked as a teacher of future journalists at university from 1976 to 1985, where he focused on the importance of previous research in order to write good articles. From that position, he was able to write the history of the Iberian Liberation Movement.