Augusto Vargas Alzamora
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Augusto Vargas Alzamora was a Peruvian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Lima and was known for his outspoken defense of human rights and democracy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cardinal
ⓘ
Peruvian person ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedCardinalBy | Pope John Paul II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism |
democratic governance in Peru
ⓘ
human rights in Peru ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1922-11-09 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Lima, Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cathedral of Lima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | cancer ⓘ |
| clergyRank |
Archbishop
ⓘ
Cardinal ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | South America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfService | Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2000-09-04 ⓘ |
| diocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education |
Pontifical Catholic University of Peru
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pontifical Gregorian University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevationToCardinalDate | 1988-06-28 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1999-01-09 ⓘ |
| familyName | Vargas Alzamora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Augusto Vargas Alzamora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Augusto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | His Eminence ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix | Cardinal ⓘ |
| ideology | pro-democracy ⓘ |
| knownFor |
criticism of Alberto Fujimori government
ⓘ
defense of democracy ⓘ defense of human rights ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf | College of Cardinals ⓘ |
| notableWork |
pastoral letters on democracy and social justice
ⓘ
public statements on human rights in Peru ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic bishop
ⓘ
theologian ⓘ |
| officeStartFor | Archbishop of Lima ⓘ |
| participatedIn | 1992 Peruvian constitutional crisis (as critic) ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Archbishop of Lima
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cardinal-Priest of San Camillo de Lellis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Juan Landázuri Ricketts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| startTime | 1989-01-30 ⓘ |
| successor | Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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