Gabriel Montalvo Higuera

Catholic nuncio (1930–2006)
Person human Q347662
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Gabriel Montalvo Higuera

Summary

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera is a human[1]. Born in Bogotá[2], he… he was born on +1930-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on +2006-08-02T00:00:00Z[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 (19 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bogotá[2], Gabriel Montalvo Higuera…
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera died in Rome[4].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera was born on +1930-01-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera died on +2006-08-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held citizenship in Colombia[9].
  • Spanish was Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's native language[10].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held the position of titular archbishop[11].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held the position of apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua[12].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras[13].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held the position of Apostolic Pro-Nuncio[14].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held the position of Apostolic Pro-Nuncio[15].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera held the position of apostolic delegate[16].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's education included a stint at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[17].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's education included a stint at Major Seminary of Bogotá[18].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera is recorded as male[20].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[22].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/067p53[23].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's family name is recorded as Montalvo[24].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's given name is recorded as Gabriel[25].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as monh[26].
  • Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's place of birth was Bogotá[2]. He was born on +1930-01-27T00:00:00Z[3]. Spanish was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[17], a Roman College[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in Rome[31] and Major Seminary of Bogotá[18], an academic institution[32], in Colombia[33], founded in 1581[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular archbishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[35]; apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[36]; Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras[13]; Apostolic Pro-Nuncio[14]; apostolic delegate[16], a position[37], in Vatican City[38]; and apostolic nuncio to Belarus[39], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[40].

Personal Life

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera died on +2006-08-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Gabriel Montalvo Higuera born?

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera was born in Bogotá[2].

Where did Gabriel Montalvo Higuera die?

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera passed away in Rome[4].

What did Gabriel Montalvo Higuera do for work?

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Gabriel Montalvo Higuera go to school?

Gabriel Montalvo Higuera was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[17] and Major Seminary of Bogotá[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . GCatholic.org. Retrieved . gcatholic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [39] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Major Seminary of Bogotá
    Place of death Rome
    Consecrator Paul VI, Giovanni Benelli, Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy
    Cause of death lung cancer
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