Manuel Castro Ruiz

Catholic bishop (1918-2008)
Person human Q1386313
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Manuel Castro Ruiz

Summary

Manuel Castro Ruiz is a human[1]. Born in Morelia[2], he… he was born on November 9, 1918[3]. He died in Mérida[4]. He died on November 18, 2008[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 (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's place of birth was Morelia[2].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz died in Mérida[4].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz was born on November 9, 1918[3].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz died on November 18, 2008[5].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz held citizenship in Mexico[9].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz held the position of Archbishop of Yucatán[10].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz held the position of Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán[12].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz is recorded as male[14].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's Commons category is recorded as Manuel Castro Ruiz[16].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's given name is recorded as Manuel[17].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[18].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's consecrator is recorded as Ferdinando Ruiz y Solózarno[19].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's consecrator is recorded as Manuel Martin del Campo y Padilla[20].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's consecrator is recorded as Juan Navarro Ramírez[21].
  • Manuel Castro Ruiz's second family name in Spanish name is recorded as Ruiz[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Manuel Castro Ruiz's place of birth was Morelia[2]. He was born on November 9, 1918[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Archbishop of Yucatán[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23], in Mexico[24], founded in 1906[25]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26]; and Auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Yucatán[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27], in Mexico[28].

Personal Life

Manuel Castro Ruiz's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Manuel Castro Ruiz died on November 18, 2008[5]. He passed away in Mérida[4].

Why It Matters

Manuel Castro Ruiz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

FAQs

Where was Manuel Castro Ruiz born?

Manuel Castro Ruiz was born in Morelia[2].

Where did Manuel Castro Ruiz die?

Manuel Castro Ruiz died in Mérida[4].

What did Manuel Castro Ruiz do for work?

Manuel Castro Ruiz worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id 4087
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8366]]: 4087, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780310737157"
  2. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id ['930172', '299232']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 299232, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
  3. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Mérida
    Consecrator Ferdinando Ruiz y Solózarno, Manuel Martin del Campo y Padilla, Juan Navarro Ramírez
    Prabook id ['930172', '299232']
    Sex or gender male
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 930172, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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