be buried. Bishop Juan Alejo de Arizmendi died in the City of Arecibo, Puerto Rico on October 12, 1814. His remains are in the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, in Puerto Rico. Honors and recognitions Arizmendi was immortalized by Puerto Rican artist Jose Campeche in a painting in 1803. Puerto Rico has honored Arizmendi's memory by naming schools and avenues after him. The University of Puerto Rico has an Institute of Historic Studies Juan Alejo de Arizmendi. The Catholic Church also has a medal called the "Bishop Juan Alejo de Arizmendi Medal". See also List of Puerto Ricans References External links (for Chronology of Bishops) (for Chronology of Bishops) 1760 births 1814 deaths Burials at the Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, Puerto Rico Puerto Rican Roman Catholic bishops Puerto Rican religious leaders People from San Juan, Puerto Rico Roman Catholic bishops of Puerto Rico