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Stéphanos II Ghattas

Coptic catholic cleric (1920–2009).

Born January 16th, 1920 in Sohag Governorate.

Died January 20th, 2009 at 89 years old in Cairo.

Occupations
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
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