Rosalio Lara

Venezuelan Catholic cardinal (1922–2007)
Person human Q959737
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Rosalio Lara

Summary

Rosalio Lara is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aragua[2]. He was born on September 4, 1922[3]. He passed away in Caracas[4]. He died on October 16, 2007[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], canon law jurist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Rosalio Lara was born in Aragua[2].
  • Rosalio Lara passed away in Caracas[4].
  • Rosalio Lara was born on September 4, 1922[3].
  • Rosalio Lara died on October 16, 2007[5].
  • Rosalio Lara held citizenship in Venezuela[11].
  • Rosalio Lara's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Rosalio Lara worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Rosalio Lara worked as a canon law jurist[8].
  • Rosalio Lara's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Rosalio Lara held the position of titular archbishop[12].
  • Rosalio Lara held the position of cardinal[13].
  • Rosalio Lara held the position of titular bishop[14].
  • Rosalio Lara held the position of Catholic archbishop[15].
  • Rosalio Lara was employed by Salesian Pontifical University[16].
  • Rosalio Lara's education included a stint at Salesian Pontifical University[17].
  • Rosalio Lara received the honorary doctor of the University of Munich[18].
  • Rosalio Lara's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Rosalio Lara is recorded as male[20].
  • Rosalio Lara's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Rosalio Lara's Commons category is recorded as Rosalio José Castillo Lara[22].
  • Rosalio Lara's religious order is recorded as Salesians of Don Bosco[23].
  • Rosalio Lara's family name is recorded as Castillo[24].
  • Rosalio Lara's given name is recorded as Rosalio[25].
  • Rosalio Lara's given name is recorded as José[26].
  • Rosalio Lara's relative is recorded as Lucas Guillermo Castillo[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Aragua[2], Rosalio Lara… he was born on September 4, 1922[3].

Education

Rosalio Lara's education included a stint at Salesian Pontifical University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], canon law jurist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Rosalio Lara was employed by Salesian Pontifical University[16]. Positions held include titular archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; cardinal[13], a title[29]; titular bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30]; and Catholic archbishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31].

Recognition

Rosalio Lara received the honorary doctor of the University of Munich[18].

Personal Life

Rosalio Lara's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Rosalio Lara died on October 16, 2007[5]. He passed away in Caracas[4].

Why It Matters

Rosalio Lara ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Rosalio Lara born?

Born in Aragua[2], Rosalio Lara…

Where did Rosalio Lara die?

Rosalio Lara passed away in Caracas[4].

What did Rosalio Lara do for work?

Rosalio Lara worked as university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], canon law jurist[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Rosalio Lara go to school?

Rosalio Lara was educated at Salesian Pontifical University[17].

What awards did Rosalio Lara receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Munich[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . iht.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation university teacher, Catholic priest, canon law jurist +1
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Q130707174
    Occupation university teacher, Catholic priest, canon law jurist +1
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  3. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Salesian Pontifical University
    Place of death Caracas
    Religious order Salesians of Don Bosco
    Consecrator José Quintero Parra, Francisco José Iturriza, José Léon Rojas Chaparro
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