Charlie Rivel, the clown of Cubelles Historical milestone · Cubelles, Garraf, Barcelona Josep Andreu i Lasserre was born in Cubelles in 1896 into a family of circus artists and came to be one of the most famous clowns in Europe with his red frock coat and his lament. He died in 1983 and is buried in the village. 1896-1983 Photo: Scooby2102 (CC BY 3.0) What to see and do in Cubelles