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Gaspar de Borja y Velasco

1580 - 1645

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Gaspar de Borja y Velasco (26 June 1580 – 28 December 1645) was a Spanish cardinal, ecclesiastic and politician. He belonged to the house of Borgia (though he always used the Spanish spelling of Borja) and served as Primate of Spain, Archbishop of Seville, Archbishop of Toledo and viceroy of Naples. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gaspar de Borja y Velasco is the 10,293rd most popular politician (up from 10,564th in 2019), the 924th most popular biography from Spain (up from 981st in 2019) and the 299th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco ranks 10,293 out of 19,576Before him are Franco Maria Malfatti, Efstathios Chorafas, Guido Westerwelle, Vladimir Bakarić, Jens Otto Krag, and Demetrios I Kantakouzenos. After him are Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg, Demophon of Athens, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Jozef Lenárt, Gabriel Terra, and Boniface Alexandre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1580, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco ranks 17Before him are Cristóvão Ferreira, Giovanni Girolamo Kapsperger, Augusta of Denmark, António de Andrade, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, and Andrea Falconieri. After him are Pierre Vernier, Matei Basarab, Julius Schiller, Daniël Heinsius, Carlo Contarini, and Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania. Among people deceased in 1645, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco ranks 13Before him are Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares, Nur Jahan, Marie de Gournay, Feng Menglong, Mary Ward, and Anthony van Diemen. After him are Eudoxia Streshneva, Sultan Agung of Mataram, Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, William Lawes, and Emilia Lanier.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco ranks 924 out of 3,355Before him are Lucas Vázquez (1991), Pilar Bardem (1939), Míchel Salgado (1975), Francisco Manuel Blanco (1778), Luis García Berlanga (1921), and Jaume Huguet (1412). After him are Juan Carlos Ferrero (1980), Luis Cernuda (1902), Toda of Pamplona (876), Rodrigo de Jerez (1350), Mathieu Orfila (1787), and Pelagius of Córdoba (912).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Gaspar de Borja y Velasco ranks 299Before him are Diego Martínez Barrio (1883), Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo (1787), Josep Sunyol (1898), Indalecio Prieto (1883), Nicolás de Ovando (1451), and Sunifred, Count of Barcelona (805). After him are Jimena Díaz (1046), Antonio Maura (1853), Galindo Aznárez I (825), Tiberius Sempronius Longus (-250), Juan Belmonte (1892), and Baldomero Espartero (1793).