Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía

Summary

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía is a human^[1]. He was born in Gandia^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1510^[3]. He passed away in Camere di San Ignazio^[4]. He died on September 30, 1572^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], theologian^[7], and Latin Catholic priest^[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Gandia^[2], Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía…
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía passed away in Camere di San Ignazio^[4].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was born on October 28, 1510^[3].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía died on September 30, 1572^[5].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía is buried at First professed house in Madrid^[10].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía is buried at Second professed house in Madrid^[11].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía is buried at Noviciate of San Ignacio^[12].
• Burial took place at Second professed house in Madrid^[13].
• Burial took place at Convento de San Antonio, Madrid^[14].
• Burial took place at Convento de Jesús^[15].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's father was Juan II, duque de Gandía^[16].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's mother was Juana de Aragón y Gurrea^[17].
• Among Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's spouses was Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses^[18].
• A child of Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was Carles Borja^[19].
• A child of Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was Isabel de Borja y Castro^[20].
• A child of Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was Juan de Borja y Castro^[21].
• A child of Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was Álvaro de Borja y Castro^[22].
• A child of Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was Juana de Borja y Castro^[23].
• A child of Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was Fernando de Borja y Castro^[24].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía held citizenship in Crown of Aragon^[25].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's professions included politician^[6].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's professions included theologian^[7].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía worked as a Latin Catholic priest^[8].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía held the position of Superior General of the Society of Jesus^[26].
• Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía held the position of caballerizo mayor de la reina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía was born in Gandia^[2]. He was born on October 28, 1510^[3]. His father was Juan II, duque de Gandía^[16]. His mother was Juana de Aragón y Gurrea^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], theologian^[7], and Latin Catholic priest^[8]. Positions held include Superior General of the Society of Jesus^[26], an ecclesiastical occupation^[28], founded in 1541^[29]; caballerizo mayor de la reina^[27], a position^[30], in Spain^[31]; viceroy of Catalonia^[32], a governing body^[33], in Hispanic Monarchy^[34], founded in 1500^[35]; and Duke of Gandía^[36], a nobility of Spain^[37], founded in 1485^[38].

Personal Life

Among Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's spouses was Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses^[18]. Children include Carles Borja^[19], a diplomat^[39], 1530–1592^[40], of Crown of Aragon^[41]; Isabel de Borja y Castro^[20], 1532–1588^[42]; Juan de Borja y Castro^[21], a diplomat^[43], 1533–1606^[44], of Crown of Aragon^[45]; Álvaro de Borja y Castro^[22]; Juana de Borja y Castro^[23], 1535–1575^[46], of Crown of Aragon^[47]; and Fernando de Borja y Castro^[24], 1537–1587^[48], of Crown of Aragon^[49]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[50].

Death and Burial

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía died on September 30, 1572^[5]. He died in Camere di San Ignazio^[4]. Recorded place of burial include First professed house in Madrid^[10], Second professed house in Madrid^[11], Noviciate of San Ignacio^[12], Convento de San Antonio, Madrid^[14], Convento de Jesús^[15], and Third professed house in Madrid^[51].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía include Instituto Borja de Bioética^[52], a research institute^[53], in Spain^[54], founded in 1976^[55] and Borja^[56], a male given name^[57].

Why It Matters

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[9] He is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Entities named for him include Instituto Borja de Bioética^[52], a research institute^[53], in Spain^[54], founded in 1976^[55] and Borja^[56], a male given name^[57].

FAQs

Where was Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía born?

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's place of birth was Gandia^[2].

Where did Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía die?

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía passed away in Camere di San Ignazio^[4].

Who were Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's parents?

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's father was Juan II, duque de Gandía^[16]. Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's mother was Juana de Aragón y Gurrea^[17].

Who was Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía married to?

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía's spouses include Leonor de Castro Mello y Meneses^[18].

What did Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía do for work?

Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía worked as politician^[6], theologian^[7], and Latin Catholic priest^[8].