Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem was born on February 28, 1933, and died on November 13, 2016.

He was a Roman Catholic bishop.

Zichem was a member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, more commonly known as the Redemptorists.

He was ordained to the priesthood in 1960, Zichem served as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paramaribo, Suriname from 1969 to 1971.

Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem then served as bishop of the diocese from 1971 to 2003.

Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem passed away at 83 years old.