Juan de Palafox y Mendoza

Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and Viceroy of New Spain (1600-1659)
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Juan de Palafox y Mendoza

Summary

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fitero[2]. He was born on June 26, 1600[3]. He passed away in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma[4]. He died on October 1, 1659[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's place of birth was Fitero[2].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza died in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma[4].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza was born on June 26, 1600[3].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza died on October 1, 1659[5].
  • Burial took place at Burgo de Osma Cathedral[9].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's father was Jaime de Palafox Rebolledo y Proxita de Perellos[10].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's mother was Ana de Casanate y Espes[11].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza held the position of Viceroy of New Spain[13].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza held the position of bishop of Puebla-Tlaxcala[14].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza held the position of Bishop of Osma[15].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza held the position of Consejero de Consejo Supremo de la Corona de Aragón[16].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza was educated at University of Salamanca[17].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza was educated at University of Alcalá[18].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza is recorded as male[20].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's Commons category is recorded as Juan de Palafox y Mendoza[22].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's canonization status is recorded as blessed[23].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's family name is recorded as Palafox[24].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's given name is recorded as Juan[25].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's pseudonym is recorded as El virrey Palafox[26].
  • Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's feast day is recorded as October 1[27].

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Origins and Family

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's place of birth was Fitero[2]. He was born on June 26, 1600[3]. His father was Jaime de Palafox Rebolledo y Proxita de Perellos[10]. His mother was Ana de Casanate y Espes[11].

Education

Educated at University of Salamanca[17], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1218[30], headquartered in Salamanca[31] and University of Alcalá[18], a Catholic university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1499[34], headquartered in University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Viceroy of New Spain[13], a historical position[36]; bishop of Puebla-Tlaxcala[14], a historical episcopal title[37], in Spanish Empire[38], founded in 1543[39]; Bishop of Osma[15], a historical episcopal title[40], in Spain[41]; and Consejero de Consejo Supremo de la Corona de Aragón[16].

Personal Life

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza died on October 1, 1659[5]. He passed away in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma[4]. He is buried at Burgo de Osma Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Juan de Palafox y Mendoza born?

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's place of birth was Fitero[2].

Where did Juan de Palafox y Mendoza die?

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza died in El Burgo de Osma-Ciudad de Osma[4].

Who were Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's parents?

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's father was Jaime de Palafox Rebolledo y Proxita de Perellos[10]. Juan de Palafox y Mendoza's mother was Ana de Casanate y Espes[11].

What did Juan de Palafox y Mendoza do for work?

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Juan de Palafox y Mendoza go to school?

Juan de Palafox y Mendoza was educated at University of Salamanca[17] and University of Alcalá[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . causesanti.va. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . causesanti.va. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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