Juan de Arechederra, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Catholic bishop
Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1681
Place of Birth: Caracas, Capital District, Venezuela
Date of Death: 12-Nov-1751
Profession: Catholic priest
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Juan de Arechederra
- Juan de Arechederra, O.
- P.
- (Caracas, Venezuela, September 20, 1681 – Nueva Segovia, November 12, 1751) was a Venezuelan (originally Spanish Criollo) friar and member of the Dominican Order who served as the Rector of the University of Santo Tomas from 1735 to 1737 and from 1743 to 1745 and Bishop-elect of Nueva Segovia from 1745 and in turn, the Bishop from 1750 until his death in 1751.
- In Philippine history, he is best remembered as being the Governor-General from 1745 to 1750 who baptized Alimuddin I, the only Catholic Sultan of Sulu.
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