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Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso

1733 – 1783

Catholic bishop

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About Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso

Lived 1733 – 1783 (aged 50). Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso was an Andorran catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivieso (Arce, Piélagos, Cantabria, 13 January 1733 - Tarragona, 5 July 1783) was bishop of Urgell, and co-prince of Andorra between 1772 and 1779 and archbishop of Tarragona between 1779 and 1783.

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Important facts

Born

13 January 1733, Piélagos

Birth century

18th century

Died

5 July 1783, Tarragona

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Nationality

Andorra

Positions held

Archbishop of Tarragona, Episcopal Co-Prince, Roman Catholic Bishop of Urgell

Also known as

Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivieso

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso's

Pierre-Louis Moreau de Maupertuis

Johann Andreas Segner

Frequently asked questions

Who was Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso?

Catholic bishop

When was Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso born?

Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso was born on 13 January 1733 in Piélagos.

When did Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso die?

Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso died on 5 July 1783 in Tarragona.

What was Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso's occupation?

Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso?

Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso was Andorran.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivielso

· Wikidata: Q16206687

· DBpedia: Joaquín de Santiyán y Valdivieso

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