Antonio Ángel Algora Hernando (2 October 1940 – 15 October 2020) was a Spanish prelate of the

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who served as bishop of Teruel and Albarracín from 1985 to 2003 and

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from 2003 to 2016. He died from complications of

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during the

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, in Madrid, thirteen days after his 80th birthday.

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