Gabino Díaz Merchán

Spanish archbishop and priest (1926–2022)
Person human Q4357931
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Gabino Díaz Merchán

Summary

Gabino Díaz Merchán is a human[1]. Born in Mora[2], he… he was born on February 26, 1926[3]. He died in Oviedo[4]. He died on June 14, 2022[5]. He worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6], Roman Catholic cleric[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Gabino Díaz Merchán was born in Mora[2].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán died in Oviedo[4].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán was born on February 26, 1926[3].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán died on June 14, 2022[5].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's professions included Latin Catholic priest[6].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's professions included Roman Catholic cleric[7].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Oviedo[11].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Guadix-Baza[12].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán held the position of President of the Spanish Episcopal Conference[13].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán is recorded as male[15].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's Commons category is recorded as Gabino Díaz Merchán[17].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's family name is recorded as Díaz[18].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's given name is recorded as Gabino[19].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[20].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's consecrator is recorded as Antonio Riberi[21].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's consecrator is recorded as Félix Romero Menjíbar[22].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's consecrator is recorded as Anastasio Granados García[23].
  • Gabino Díaz Merchán's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Merchán[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Mora[2], Gabino Díaz Merchán… he was born on February 26, 1926[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Latin Catholic priest[6], Roman Catholic cleric[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Oviedo[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[25], founded in 1954[26]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Guadix-Baza[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27], in Spain[28]; and President of the Spanish Episcopal Conference[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], in Spain[30], founded in 1966[31].

Personal Life

Gabino Díaz Merchán's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Gabino Díaz Merchán died on June 14, 2022[5]. He died in Oviedo[4].

Why It Matters

Gabino Díaz Merchán ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Gabino Díaz Merchán born?

Gabino Díaz Merchán's place of birth was Mora[2].

Where did Gabino Díaz Merchán die?

Gabino Díaz Merchán died in Oviedo[4].

What did Gabino Díaz Merchán do for work?

Gabino Díaz Merchán worked as Latin Catholic priest[6], Roman Catholic cleric[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . elcomercio.es. elcomercio.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . catalogo.pusc.it. catalogo.pusc.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . elcomercio.es. elcomercio.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Latin Catholic priest, Roman Catholic cleric, Catholic bishop
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  2. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held Roman Catholic Archbishop of Oviedo, Roman Catholic Bishop of Guadix-Baza, President of the Spanish Episcopal Conference
    Instance of human
    Sex or gender male
    Citizenship
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