# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leonidas-proano
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:31:28.203Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leonidas-proano"
name: "Leonidas Proaño"
slug: "leonidas-proano"
description: "Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba (1910–1988) was an Ecuadorian prelate and theologian who was born in San Antonio de Ibarra and died in Quito. He served as the bishop of Riobamba from 1954 to 1985. He was a candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize and is considered one of the most important figures in Ecuadorian liberation theology."
tagline: "Ecuadorian priest and theologian (1910-1988)"
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gender: "male"
birthDate: "1910-01-29"
deathDate: "1988-08-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump