Telesforo or Telésforo is a masculine given name derived from
Telesphorus Telesphorus can refer to:
* Telesphorus (general), 4th century BC general in ancient Greece
* Pope Telesphorus (died c. 137), Catholic pope and Catholic and Orthodox saint
* Telesphorus of Cosenza, a name assumed by a 14th century pseudo-prophet d ...
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Telesforo Castillejos
Telesforo Castillejos (born 5 January 1947, Basco, Batanes, Philippines) is a Filipino politician and former Governor of the province of Batanes, Philippines. On September 3, 2008, he was injured in an ambush in Pasay
Pasay, officially the ...
(born 1947), Filipino politician and former provincial governor
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Telésforo Isaac Telésforo Alexander Isaac (born January 5, 1929) is a retired bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsi ...
(born 1929), retired Episcopal bishop in the Dominican Republic
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Telesforo Monzón
Telesforo de Monzón y Ortiz de Urruela (1 December 1904 in Bergara, Spain – 9 March 1981 in Bayonne, France) was a writer, politician and nationalist Basque leader.
Monzón was an important leader of the Basque Nationalist Party during the ...
(1904–1981), Basque writer, politician and nationalist Basque leader
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Telésforo Pedraza Ortega
Telésforo Pedraza Ortega (24 July 1945 – 17 May 2023) was a Colombian politician, diplomat and lawyer.
Life
Born in Tunja, Boyacá, Pedraza studied law at the Free University of Colombia. A Colombian Conservative Party
The Colombian C ...
(born 1945), Colombian politician, diplomat and lawyer
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Telésforo Santiago Enríquez
Telésforo Santiago Enríquez (died May 2, 2019) was a Mexican radio journalist and professor of indigenous education in Oaxaca who was ambushed and shot dead.
Career
Telésforo Santiago Enriquez worked as a school teacher and as a professor ...
(died 2019), Mexican radio journalist, professor and murder victim
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Telesforo Trinidad
Telesforo de la Cruz Trinidad (November 25, 1890 – May 8, 1968) was a Filipino fireman 2nd class in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for actions in Mexican waters near La Paz, on board the USS ''San Diego'' on 21 January ...
(1890–1968), United States Navy fireman awarded the Medal of Honor
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