Luis de Molina

Spanish priest and writer
Person human Q436077
Luis de Molina
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Luis de Molina

Summary

Luis de Molina is a human[1]. Born in Cuenca[2], he… he was born on September 29, 1535[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on October 12, 1600[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], jurist[7], philosopher[8], university teacher[9], and economist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Luis de Molina was born in Cuenca[2].
  • Luis de Molina died in Madrid[4].
  • Luis de Molina was born on September 29, 1535[3].
  • Luis de Molina died on October 12, 1600[5].
  • Luis de Molina held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Luis de Molina worked as a theologian[6].
  • Luis de Molina's professions included jurist[7].
  • Luis de Molina worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Luis de Molina worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Luis de Molina's professions included economist[10].
  • Luis de Molina held the position of ambassador of Spain to the Kingdom of Portugal[13].
  • Among Luis de Molina's employers was University of Coimbra[14].
  • Among Luis de Molina's employers was University of Évora[15].
  • Luis de Molina's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[16].
  • Luis de Molina's education included a stint at University of Alcalá[17].
  • Luis de Molina was educated at University of Coimbra[18].
  • Luis de Molina's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].
  • Luis de Molina is recorded as male[20].
  • Luis de Molina's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Luis de Molina is associated with the School of Salamanca movement[22].
  • Luis de Molina's Commons category is recorded as Luis de Molina[23].
  • Luis de Molina's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[24].
  • Luis de Molina's given name is recorded as Luis[25].
  • Luis de Molina's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[26].
  • Luis de Molina's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cuenca[2], Luis de Molina… he was born on September 29, 1535[3].

Education

Educated at University of Salamanca[16], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1218[30], headquartered in Salamanca[31]; University of Alcalá[17], a Catholic university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1499[34], headquartered in University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares[35]; and University of Coimbra[18], a public university[36], in Portugal[37], founded in 1290[38], headquartered in Coimbra[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], jurist[7], philosopher[8], university teacher[9], and economist[10]. Employers include University of Coimbra[14], a public university[40], in Portugal[41], founded in 1290[42], headquartered in Coimbra[43] and University of Évora[15], a public university[44], in Portugal[45], founded in 1979[46], headquartered in Évora[47]. Luis de Molina held the position of ambassador of Spain to the Kingdom of Portugal[13].

Personal Life

Luis de Molina's religion is recorded as Catholicism[19].

Death and Burial

Luis de Molina died on October 12, 1600[5]. He died in Madrid[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Luis de Molina include Molinism[48], a Christian theological school[49].

Why It Matters

Luis de Molina ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (494 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Entities named for him include Molinism[48], a Christian theological school[49].

FAQs

Where was Luis de Molina born?

Luis de Molina was born in Cuenca[2].

Where did Luis de Molina die?

Luis de Molina died in Madrid[4].

What did Luis de Molina do for work?

Luis de Molina worked as theologian[6], jurist[7], philosopher[8], university teacher[9], and economist[10].

Where did Luis de Molina go to school?

Luis de Molina was educated at University of Salamanca[16], University of Alcalá[17], and University of Coimbra[18].

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  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, jurist, philosopher +2
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