Rafael Guízar y Valencia
Catholic bishop and saint (1878–1938)
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Summary
Rafael Guízar y Valencia was born on April 26, 1878[1], in Cotija de la Paz[2]. He died on June 6, 1938[3], in Mexico City[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,162 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Veracruz[8]
- Country of citizenship: Mexico[9]
- Position held: Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Veracruz-Jalapa[10]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: Rafael Guízar y Valencia[13]
- Canonization status: saint[14], Catholic saint[15]
- Family name: Guízar[16]
- Given name: Rafael[17]
- Feast day: June 6[18]
- Official website: http://www.rafaelguizar.org/[19]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[20]
- Consecrator: Tito Trocchi[21], Pedro Ladislao González y Estrada[22], Valentín Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga[23]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Valencia[24]
- Sibling: Antonio Guízar y Valencia[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
- P14483: s/san-rafael-guizar-valencia[27]
- P14611: 187299[28]
Why It Matters
Rafael Guízar y Valencia has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Rafael Guízar y Valencia born?
Rafael Guízar y Valencia was born in Cotija de la Paz[2].
Where did Rafael Guízar y Valencia die?
Rafael Guízar y Valencia passed away in Mexico City[4].
What did Rafael Guízar y Valencia do for work?
Rafael Guízar y Valencia worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].