Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal
Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal (1459–1537) (also known as Diego Ramírez de Haro, Diego Ramírez de Villaescusa, or Diego Ramírez de Arellano) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cuenca (1518–1537), Bishop of Málaga (1500–1518), and Bishop of Astorga (1498–1500).[1]
Most Reverend Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal | |
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Bishop of Cuenca | |
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Church | Catholic Church |
Diocese | Diocese of Cuenca |
In office | 1518–1537 |
Predecessor | Raffaele Sansone Riario |
Successor | Alessandro Cesarini |
Personal details | |
Born | 7 December 1459 |
Died | 11 August 1537 (age 77) Cuenca, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Previous post | Bishop of Astorga (1498–1500) Bishop of Málaga (1500–1518) |
Biography
Diego Ramírez de Fuenleal was born on 7 December 1459.[1] In 1498, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Astorga.[1] On 7 February 1500, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Málaga.[1] In 1518, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Leo X as Bishop of Cuenca.[1] He served as Bishop of Cuenca until his death in 1537.[1] While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Fernando Valdés, Bishop of Elne (1529).[1]
References
- "Bishop Diego Ramírez de Villaescua de Haro" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 26, 2016
External links and additional sources
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Astorga". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Astorga (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Málaga". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Málaga (Spain)". GCatholic.org. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Cuenca". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
- Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Cuenca (Spain)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
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Preceded by Juan de Castilla |
Bishop of Astorga 1498–1500 |
Succeeded by Francisco Desprats |
Preceded by Pedro Díaz de Toledo y Ovalle |
Bishop of Málaga 1500–1518 |
Succeeded by Raffaele Sansone Riario |
Preceded by Raffaele Sansone Riario |
Bishop of Cuenca 1518–1537 |
Succeeded by Alessandro Cesarini |