José Orlandis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

José Orlandis

Spanish Opus Dei priest and historian

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1918

Place of Birth: Palma, Balearic Islands, Spain

Date of Death: 24-Dec-2010

Profession: writer, lawyer, jurist, historian, Catholic priest, university teacher

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

José Orlandis Rovira (29 April 1918 – 24 December 2010) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest and historian who wrote more than 200 works, including 20 books. Orlandis became a University Professor of Law in 1942, and was ordained a priest of Opus Dei in 1946.
Much of his work centered on Visigothic Spain and Western Medieval Church.