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
Bishop of Cuenca
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

1. "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]}

Catholic Church titles
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