Didier-Léon Marchand

French priest (1925–2022)
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Didier-Léon Marchand

Summary

Didier-Léon Marchand is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Chapelle-de-Surieu[2]. He was born on November 1, 1925[3]. He passed away in Valence[4]. He died on February 16, 2022[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Didier-Léon Marchand was born in La Chapelle-de-Surieu[2].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand passed away in Valence[4].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand was born on November 1, 1925[3].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand died on February 16, 2022[5].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand held citizenship in France[9].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Valence, Die et Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux[10].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's education included a stint at Catholic University of Lyon[11].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand is recorded as male[13].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's family name is recorded as Marchand[15].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's given name is recorded as Didier[16].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's name in native language is recorded as Didier-Léon Marchand[18].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's consecrator is recorded as Gabriel Matagrin[19].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's consecrator is recorded as Michel Mondésert[20].
  • Didier-Léon Marchand's consecrator is recorded as Jean Hermil[21].

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Origins and Family

Didier-Léon Marchand's place of birth was La Chapelle-de-Surieu[2]. He was born on November 1, 1925[3].

Education

Didier-Léon Marchand was educated at Catholic University of Lyon[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Didier-Léon Marchand held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Valence, Die et Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux[10].

Personal Life

Didier-Léon Marchand's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Didier-Léon Marchand died on February 16, 2022[5]. He passed away in Valence[4].

Why It Matters

Didier-Léon Marchand ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Didier-Léon Marchand born?

Didier-Léon Marchand was born in La Chapelle-de-Surieu[2].

Where did Didier-Léon Marchand die?

Didier-Léon Marchand died in Valence[4].

What did Didier-Léon Marchand do for work?

Didier-Léon Marchand worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Didier-Léon Marchand go to school?

Didier-Léon Marchand was educated at Catholic University of Lyon[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Valence
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Position held → Roman Catholic Bishop of Valence, Die et Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux
    Given name → Didier
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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