Benjamín Jiménez Hernández

{{Short description|Mexican bishop (1938–2020)}}

Benjamin Jiménez Hernández (31 March 1938 – 26 November 2020) was a Mexican Roman Catholic bishop.

Jiménez Hernández was born in Mexico and was ordained to the priesthood in 1963.

He served as titular bishop of Sellectum and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Culiacán, Mexico from 1989 to 1993 and then as bishop of the diocese from 1993 to 2011.[http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/bishop/bjimenez.html Benjamin Jiménez Hernánez]

Hernández died from COVID-19 in 2020, at the age of 84, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.{{cite web | url=https://www.revistaespejo.com/2020/11/11/el-obispo-emerito-benjamin-jimenez-hernandez-se-encuentra-hospitalizado-por-covid-19/ | title=El Obispo emérito Benjamín Jiménez Hernández se encuentra hospitalizado por Covid-19 }}