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Juan María Leonardi Villasmil

1947 – 2014

Venezuelan bishop

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About Juan María Leonardi Villasmil

Lived 1947 – 2014 (aged 67). Juan María Leonardi Villasmil was a Venezuelan catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Juan María Leonardi Villasmil (11 February 1947, Boconó – 7 June 2014) was a Roman Catholic bishop.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1979, Villasmil was named titular bishop of Lesvi and auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mérida, Venezuela, in 1994. In 1997, he was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Punto Fijo in 1997. He died while still in office.

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Important facts

Born

11 February 1947, Boconó

Birth century

20th century

Died

7 June 2014, Maracaibo

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Nationality

Venezuela

Education

Pontifical Gregorian University, Central University of Venezuela, Pontifical Lateran University

Positions held

Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Punto Fijo, Titular bishop, Auxiliary bishop

Also known as

Juan Maria Leonardi Villasmil

People in Juan María Leonardi Villasmil's life

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Juan

b. 1979

Association football player

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Juan María Leonardi Villasmil?

Venezuelan bishop

When was Juan María Leonardi Villasmil born?

Juan María Leonardi Villasmil was born on 11 February 1947 in Boconó.

When did Juan María Leonardi Villasmil die?

Juan María Leonardi Villasmil died on 7 June 2014 in Maracaibo.

What was Juan María Leonardi Villasmil's occupation?

Juan María Leonardi Villasmil was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Juan María Leonardi Villasmil?

Juan María Leonardi Villasmil was Venezuelan.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan María Leonardi Villasmil

· Wikidata: Q655274

· DBpedia: Juan María Leonardi Villasmil

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