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Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta

1792 – 1840

Roman Catholic clergyman

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Lived 1792 – 1840 (aged 48). Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta was a Mexican catholic priest and catholic deacon.

José Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta (born 1792 in Taxco) was a Mexican clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. He was ordained in 1815. He was appointed bishop in 1839. He died in 1840.

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Important facts

Born

24 March 1792, Taxco de Alarcón

Birth century

18th century

Died

13 May 1840

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic deacon

Nationality

Mexico, Spanish Empire, New Spain

Positions held

Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta?

Roman Catholic clergyman

When was Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta born?

Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta was born on 24 March 1792 in Taxco de Alarcón.

When did Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta die?

Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta died on 13 May 1840.

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Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta was a catholic priest and catholic deacon.

What nationality was Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta?

Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta was Mexican.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jose Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta

· Wikidata: Q69441645

· DBpedia: José Epigmenio Villanueva y Gomez de Eguiarreta

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