Antonio Tavira y Almazán

Spanish bishop; archaeologist
Person human Q4776996
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Summary

Antonio Tavira y Almazán is a human[1]. He was born in Iznatoraf[2]. He was born on September 30, 1737[3]. He passed away in Salamanca[4]. He died on January 8, 1807[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], Catholic priest[7], archaeologist[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Key Facts

  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán was born in Iznatoraf[2].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán passed away in Salamanca[4].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán was born on September 30, 1737[3].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán died on January 8, 1807[5].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán held the position of Bishop of Osma[11].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Salamanca[12].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán held the position of Bishop of the Diocese of the Canary Islands[13].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán held the position of Chaplain of the King of Spain[14].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán held the position of Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[15].
  • Among Antonio Tavira y Almazán's employers was University of Salamanca[16].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[17].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán was a member of Royal Spanish Academy[18].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán was a member of Royal Economic Society of Friends of the Country of Tenerife[19].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán is recorded as male[21].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's given name is recorded as Antonio[23].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's consecrator is recorded as Antonio Sentmanat y Castellá[25].
  • Antonio Tavira y Almazán's consecrator is recorded as Manuel Abad y Lasierra[26].

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Origins and Family

Antonio Tavira y Almazán was born in Iznatoraf[2]. He was born on September 30, 1737[3].

Education

Antonio Tavira y Almazán's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], Catholic priest[7], archaeologist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Among Antonio Tavira y Almazán's employers was University of Salamanca[16]. Positions held include Bishop of Osma[11], a historical episcopal title[27], in Spain[28]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Salamanca[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], in Spain[30]; Bishop of the Diocese of the Canary Islands[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1485[33]; Chaplain of the King of Spain[14], a position[34], in Spain[35]; and Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[15].

Personal Life

Antonio Tavira y Almazán's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Antonio Tavira y Almazán died on January 8, 1807[5]. He passed away in Salamanca[4].

FAQs

Where was Antonio Tavira y Almazán born?

Antonio Tavira y Almazán was born in Iznatoraf[2].

Where did Antonio Tavira y Almazán die?

Antonio Tavira y Almazán died in Salamanca[4].

What did Antonio Tavira y Almazán do for work?

Antonio Tavira y Almazán worked as anthropologist[6], Catholic priest[7], archaeologist[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Antonio Tavira y Almazán go to school?

Antonio Tavira y Almazán was educated at University of Salamanca[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . rae.es. rae.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → anthropologist, Catholic priest, archaeologist +1
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → Bishop of Osma, Roman Catholic Bishop of Salamanca, Bishop of the Diocese of the Canary Islands +2
    Educated at → University of Salamanca
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