| LC control no. | n 85064598 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Obando y Bravo, Miguel, 1926-2018 |
| Variant(s) | Bravo, Miguel Obando y, 1926-2018 Obando Bravo, Miguel, 1926-2018 Obando, Miguel, 1926-2018 |
| Birth date | 1926-02-02 |
| Death date | 2018-06-03 |
| Place of birth | La Libertad (Nicaragua) |
| Place of death | Managua (Nicaragua) |
| Affiliation | Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Managua (Nicaragua) Catholic Church. Diocese of Matagalpa (Nicaragua) Salesians |
| Profession or occupation | Cardinals Bishops Priests |
| Found in | His Homilías de monseñor Miguel Obando y Bravo (1980), 1984: t.p. (monseñor Miguel Obando y Bravo) p. 4 of cover (Mons. Miguel Obando Bravo; b. 2-2-27) present. (Miguel Obando) His Agonia en el bunker, 1990: t.p. (Cardenal Miguel Obando Bravo) cover p. 4 (b. 2/2/1926 [sic]); elevated to office of cardinal, 5/25/85) New York times WWW site, viewed June 4, 2018 (in obituary published June 3: Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo; b. Feb. 2, 1926, in a mining camp near La Libertad, Nicaragua; d. Sunday [June 3, 2018], Managua, aged 92; was caught up in the turbulent politics that consumed Nicaragua for much of his adult life, at one time opposing Sandinista leaders and later defending them) Catholic-Hierarchy WWW site, viewed June 4, 2018 (Miguel Cardinal Obando Bravo, S.D.B.; b. Feb. 2, 1926, La Libertad (Chontales); ordained priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco, Aug. 10, 1958; appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Matagalpa and Titular Bishop of Putia in Byzacena, Jan. 18, 1968; ordained bishop, Mar. 31, 1968; appointed Archbishop of Managua, Feb. 16, 1970; installed, Apr. 4, 1970; elevated to cardinal and appointed Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Evangelista a Spinaceto, May 25, 1985; retired as archbishop, Apr. 1, 2005; d. June 3, 2018) |
| Associated language | spa |
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