José Ángel López Ortiz

Spanish archbishop (1898-1992)
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Summary

José Ángel López Ortiz was born on July 10, 1898[1], in San Lorenzo de El Escorial[2]. He died on March 4, 1992[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], legal historian[6], arabist[7], jurist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Church of Sacramento[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Spain[12]
  • Occupation: bishop[13], Catholic theologian[14]
  • Position held: Catholic archbishop[15], bishop of Tui[16], Bishop of Tui-Vigo[17], General Vicar of the Spanish Armies[18], titular archbishop[19], full professor[20]
  • Employer: University of Madrid[21], University of Santiago de Compostela[22]
  • Educated at: Universidad Central[23]
  • Award received: Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[24], Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort[25], Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[26], Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros[27]
  • Member of: Council of State[28], Royal Academy of Jurisprudence and Legislation[29], Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences[30]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Commons category: José López Ortiz[33]
  • Religious order: Order of St. Augustine[34]
  • Family name: López[35]
  • Given name: José Ángel[36]
  • Academic major: law[37]
  • Participant in: Second Vatican Council: Session One[38], Second Vatican Council: Session Two[39], Second Vatican Council: Session Three[40], Second Vatican Council: Session Four[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[42]
  • Consecrator: Gaetano Cicognani[43], Casimiro Morcillo González[44], Jesús Mérida Pérez[45]
  • Second family name in Spanish name: Ortiz[46]

FAQs

Where was José Ángel López Ortiz born?

José Ángel López Ortiz was born in San Lorenzo de El Escorial[2].

Where did José Ángel López Ortiz die?

José Ángel López Ortiz died in Madrid[4].

What did José Ángel López Ortiz do for work?

José Ángel López Ortiz worked as a Catholic priest[5], legal historian[6], arabist[7], jurist[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did José Ángel López Ortiz go to school?

José Ángel López Ortiz was educated at Universidad Central[23].

What awards did José Ángel López Ortiz receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise[24], Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort[25], Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[26], and Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros[27].

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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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