José María de Urquinaona y Vidot

José María Urquinaona y Bidot (or Vidot) (1814–1883) was a bishop of Barcelona. Born in Cádiz, he was presented at the First Vatican Council as secretary of the bishops from Spain. In 1878, he was made bishop of Barcelona. The Plaça Urquinaona is named after him.

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