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Lluís Jaume Vallespir | |
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Died | November 5, 1775 | (aged 35)
Resting place | Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Nationality | Spanish |
Luis Jayme or Lluís Jaume O.F.M. (October 18, 1740 – November 5, 1775), born Melcior Jaume Vallespir, was a Spanish-born Roman Catholic priest of the Franciscan Order.[1] He was the first Catholic martyr who died in Alta California.[2]