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Roger Etchegaray (née Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray)
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Memorial Page for Roger Etchegaray (née Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray)

Sep 25, 1922 – Sep 4, 2019(96 years)Died in:Cambo-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

French cardinal

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Emoria lights a memorial candle for Roger Etchegaray's birthday.

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September 25th, 2026

Emoria lights a memorial candle in remembrance of Roger Etchegaray.

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September 4th, 2026

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Occupation(4)

diplomatCatholic priestCatholic bishopChristian minister

Awards(5)

Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace PrizeViareggio-Versilia International PrizeGrand Cross of the Order of Merit of HungaryHonorary doctor of the University of Ottawahonorary doctorate of the University of Navarre

Education(1)

Pontifical Gregorian University

Roger Etchegaray (* September 25, 1922 in Espelette; † September 4, 2019 in Cambo-les-Bains) was a french cardinal. He was 96 years old. He studied at Pontifical Gregorian University. His faith was Catholic Church. He received 5 awards, including Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize, Viareggio-Versilia International Prize.

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Born in Espelette, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

1922

Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize

2003

Viareggio-Versilia International Prize

2003

Died in Cambo-les-Bains, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

2019

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Roger Etchegaray (née Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray). Forever remembered.