Juan Luis Segundo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Juan Luis Segundo

Uruguayan theologian

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1925

Place of Birth: Montevideo, Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Date of Death: 17-Jan-1996

Profession: writer, Catholic priest, theologian

Nationality: Uruguay

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Juan Luis Segundo (March 31, 1925, in Montevideo, Uruguay – January 17, 1996, in Montevideo) was a Jesuit priest and Uruguayan theologian who was an important figure in the movement known as liberation theology.
He wrote numerous books on theology, ideology, faith, hermeneutics, and social justice, and was an outspoken critic of what he perceived as Church callousness toward oppression and suffering.
He was a physician by training.