RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Turibius of Mogrovejo

1538 - 1606

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Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo (16 November 1538 – 23 March 1606) was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima from 1579 until his death. He first studied in the Humanities and Law before being appointed as a university professor. At the behest of King Philip II, he went on to become Grand Inquisitor, considered unusual given no previous government or judicial experience. His piety and learning had reached the ears of the king. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Turibius of Mogrovejo is the 1,988th most popular religious figure (down from 1,863rd in 2019), the 946th most popular biography from Spain (up from 968th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 1,988 out of 3,187Before him are Joseph Clemens of Bavaria, Bashar ibn Burd, Juliana Falconieri, Saint Domnius, Abdurreshid Ibrahim, and Aloísio Lorscheider. After him are Mang of Xia, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Diodorus of Tarsus, Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, and Émilie de Villeneuve.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1538, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 13Before him are Diane de France, Matija Gubec, Giovanni Battista Guarini, Hōjō Ujimasa, Louis of Nassau, and Ashikaga Yoshihide. After him is Matthias de l'Obel. Among people deceased in 1606, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 11Before him are Guru Arjan, Alessandro Valignano, Stephen Bocskai, Giovanni Andrea Doria, Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, and Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha. After him are Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha, and John Lyly.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 946 out of 3,355Before him are Javier Urruticoechea (1952), Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), Enrique Collar (1934), Bernardo Atxaga (1951), Tiberius Sempronius Longus (-250), and Fausto Elhuyar (1755). After him are Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés (1478), Juan Boscán Almogáver (1490), Juan Belmonte (1892), Álvaro Arbeloa (1983), Ibn Sa'id al-Maghribi (1213), and Baldomero Espartero (1793).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 78Before him are Raimon Panikkar (1918), Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz (1310), Julian of Toledo (642), Diego Laynez (1512), Fernando Sebastián Aguilar (1929), and Pelagius of Córdoba (912). After him are Ricardo María Carles Gordó (1926), Pacian (310), Qadi Iyad (1083), Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864), Louis Bertrand (1526), and Pedro Páez (1564).