José María de Urquinaona y Vidot
Catholic bishop
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| Intro | Catholic bishop | |
| Places | Spain | |
| was | Priest | |
| Work field | Religion | |
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| Religion: | Catholic church | |
| Birth | September 1814, Cádiz, Spain | |
| Death | 31 March 1883Barcelona, Spain (aged 68 years) |
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José María Urquinaona y Bidot (or Vidot) (1814–1883) was a bishop of Barcelona. Born in Cádiz, he was presented at the First Vatican Council as secretary of the bishops from Spain. In 1878, he was made bishop of Barcelona. The Plaça Urquinaona is named after him.