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José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona

1947 – 2026

Peruvian Catholic priest

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About José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona

Lived 1947 – 2026 (aged 78). José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona was a Peruvian catholic priest, philosopher and catholic bishop.

José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona (2 September 1947 – 12 January 2026) was a Peruvian Roman Catholic prelate. He served as the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Huaraz from 2004 to 2024.

Velásquez Tarazona died on 12 January 2026, at the age of 78.

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Important facts

Born

2 September 1947, Caraz

Birth century

20th century

Died

12 January 2026, Lima

Occupation

Catholic priest, philosopher, Catholic bishop

Nationality

Peru

Positions held

Roman Catholic Bishop of Huaraz, Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop, Coadjutor bishop

Also known as

Jose Eduardo Velasquez Tarazona

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona's

Frequently asked questions

Who was José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona?

Peruvian Catholic priest

When was José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona born?

José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona was born on 2 September 1947 in Caraz.

When did José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona die?

José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona died on 12 January 2026 in Lima.

What was José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona's occupation?

José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona was a catholic priest, philosopher and catholic bishop.

What nationality was José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona?

José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona was Peruvian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona

· Wikidata: Q1709163

· DBpedia: José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona

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