Álvaro del Portillo

Summary

Álvaro del Portillo is a human^[1]. He was born in Madrid^[2]. He was born on March 11, 1914^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on March 23, 1994^[5]. He worked as a civil engineer^[6], Latin Catholic priest^[7], engineer^[8], lawyer^[9], and Catholic bishop^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Álvaro del Portillo's place of birth was Madrid^[2].
• Álvaro del Portillo died in Rome^[4].
• Álvaro del Portillo was born on March 11, 1914^[3].
• Álvaro del Portillo died on March 23, 1994^[5].
• Álvaro del Portillo died on March 24, 1994^[12].
• Álvaro del Portillo is buried at crypt of Villa Tevere^[13].
• Álvaro del Portillo held citizenship in Spain^[14].
• Spanish was Álvaro del Portillo's native language^[15].
• Álvaro del Portillo worked as a civil engineer^[6].
• Álvaro del Portillo worked as a Latin Catholic priest^[7].
• Álvaro del Portillo worked as an engineer^[8].
• Álvaro del Portillo's professions included lawyer^[9].
• Álvaro del Portillo's professions included Catholic bishop^[10].
• Álvaro del Portillo held the position of Prelate of Opus Dei^[16].
• Álvaro del Portillo held the position of titular bishop^[17].
• Álvaro del Portillo held the position of Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross^[18].
• Álvaro del Portillo held the position of president of the priestly society of the Holy Cross^[19].
• Álvaro del Portillo was educated at Complutense University of Madrid^[20].
• Álvaro del Portillo's education included a stint at Technical University of Madrid^[21].
• Álvaro del Portillo's education included a stint at World Youth Day^[22].
• Álvaro del Portillo received the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort^[23].
• Álvaro del Portillo received the Sovereign Military Order of Malta^[24].
• Álvaro del Portillo received the Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort^[25].
• Álvaro del Portillo was a member of Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei^[26].
• Álvaro del Portillo was a member of Priestly Society of the Holy Cross^[27].

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Origins and Family

Álvaro del Portillo was born in Madrid^[2]. He was born on March 11, 1914^[3]. Spanish was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Complutense University of Madrid^[20], a public university^[28], in Spain^[29], founded in 1970^[30], headquartered in Rectorado de la UCM^[31]; Technical University of Madrid^[21], a public university^[32], in Spain^[33], founded in 1971^[34]; and World Youth Day^[22], founded in 1984^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include civil engineer^[6], Latin Catholic priest^[7], engineer^[8], lawyer^[9], and Catholic bishop^[10]. Positions held include Prelate of Opus Dei^[16], an ecclesiastical occupation^[36], founded in 1982^[37], headquartered in prelatic church of Our Lady of Peace^[38]; titular bishop^[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[39]; Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross^[18]; and president of the priestly society of the Holy Cross^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort^[23], a civil decoration^[40], in Spain^[41], founded in 1944^[42]; Sovereign Military Order of Malta^[24], a subject of international law^[43], in United States^[44], headquartered in Magistral Palace^[45]; and Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort^[25], a grade of an order^[46], in Spain^[47].

Personal Life

Álvaro del Portillo's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[48].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 23, 1994^[5] and March 24, 1994^[12]. Álvaro del Portillo died in Rome^[4]. Burial took place at crypt of Villa Tevere^[13].

Why It Matters

Álvaro del Portillo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Álvaro del Portillo born?

Álvaro del Portillo's place of birth was Madrid^[2].

Where did Álvaro del Portillo die?

Álvaro del Portillo passed away in Rome^[4].

What did Álvaro del Portillo do for work?

Álvaro del Portillo worked as civil engineer^[6], Latin Catholic priest^[7], engineer^[8], lawyer^[9], and Catholic bishop^[10].

Where did Álvaro del Portillo go to school?

Álvaro del Portillo was educated at Complutense University of Madrid^[20], Technical University of Madrid^[21], and World Youth Day^[22].

What awards did Álvaro del Portillo receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort^[23], Sovereign Military Order of Malta^[24], and Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort^[25].