About Ferdinand Botsy
Lived 1940 – 2025 (aged 84). Ferdinand Botsy was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Ferdinand Botsy (13 June 1940 – 30 April 2025) was a Malagasy prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography Botsy was born in Hell-Ville (now Andoany) on the island of Nosy Be, Madagascar. A member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin, he was ordained to the priesthood in March 1969. He was appointed bishop of Ambanja in 1976, serving until his resignation in October 1997.
Botsy died in Genoa, Italy on 30 April 2025, at the age of 84.
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Who was Ferdinand Botsy?
Malagasy Catholic priest
When was Ferdinand Botsy born?
Ferdinand Botsy was born on 13 June 1940 in Nosy Be.
When did Ferdinand Botsy die?
Ferdinand Botsy died on 30 April 2025 in Genoa.
What was Ferdinand Botsy's occupation?
Ferdinand Botsy was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Ferdinand Botsy?
Ferdinand Botsy's recorded nationality: Madagascar.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ferdinand Botsy. https://biography.guide/ferdinand-botsy/
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