Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta

Catholic bishop (1918-2009)
Person human Q940620
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Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta

Summary

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta is a human[1]. He was born in Ugao-Miraballes[2]. He was born on April 19, 1918[3]. He passed away in Bilbao[4]. He died on May 27, 2009[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's place of birth was Ugao-Miraballes[2].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta passed away in Bilbao[4].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta was born on April 19, 1918[3].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta died on May 27, 2009[5].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of León[11].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Bilbao[12].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's education included a stint at Pontifical University of Salamanca[13].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta is recorded as male[15].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's family name is recorded as de Larrea[17].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's given name is recorded as Luis[18].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[19].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta'}[20].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's consecrator is recorded as Luigi Dadaglio[21].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's consecrator is recorded as Gabino Díaz Merchán[22].
  • Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's consecrator is recorded as Francisco Peralta y Ballabriga[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's place of birth was Ugao-Miraballes[2]. He was born on April 19, 1918[3].

Education

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta was educated at Pontifical University of Salamanca[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of León[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[24], in Spain[25], founded in 0400[26] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Bilbao[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27], in Spain[28], founded in 1949[29].

Personal Life

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta died on May 27, 2009[5]. He passed away in Bilbao[4].

Why It Matters

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta born?

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta's place of birth was Ugao-Miraballes[2].

Where did Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta die?

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta passed away in Bilbao[4].

What did Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta do for work?

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta worked as university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta go to school?

Luis María de Larrea y Legarreta was educated at Pontifical University of Salamanca[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . 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] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation university teacher, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Citizenship
    Family name de Larrea
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