Luis Aponte Martínez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLuis Aponte Martínez
Puerto Rican Catholic cardinal
Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1922
Place of Birth: Lajas, Puerto Rico, United States
Date of Death: 10-Apr-2012
Profession: Catholic priest
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Luis Aponte Martínez
- Luis Aponte Martínez (August 4, 1922 – April 10, 2012) was Archbishop of San Juan in Puerto Rico.
- To date he is the only Puerto Rican to have been elevated to a cardinal of the Catholic Church.
- He served as Archbishop of San Juan for 34 years.
- He was a Cardinal Elector in the two conclaves of 1978 responsible for the elections of Popes John Paul I and John Paul II.
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