Pedro de la Gasca

Spanish bishop and diplomat
Person human Q929681
Pedro de la Gasca
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Pedro de la Gasca

Summary

Pedro de la Gasca is a human[1]. His place of birth was Navarregadilla[2]. He was born on 1493[3]. He died in Sigüenza[4]. He died on November 13, 1567[5]. He worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6], diplomat[7], economist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Pedro de la Gasca was born in Navarregadilla[2].
  • Pedro de la Gasca died in Sigüenza[4].
  • Pedro de la Gasca was born on 1493[3].
  • Pedro de la Gasca died on November 13, 1567[5].
  • Pedro de la Gasca held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • Pedro de la Gasca worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6].
  • Pedro de la Gasca worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's professions included economist[8].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Pedro de la Gasca held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Siguenza[12].
  • Pedro de la Gasca held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Palencia[13].
  • Pedro de la Gasca was educated at University of Alcalá[14].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[15].
  • Pedro de la Gasca received the Order of Santiago[16].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Pedro de la Gasca is recorded as male[18].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's Commons category is recorded as Pedro de La Gasca[20].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's given name is recorded as Pedro[21].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's consecrator is recorded as Joan de Tormo[23].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's consecrator is recorded as Jaume Caçador[24].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's consecrator is recorded as Juan González Munébraga[25].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's sibling is recorded as Diego García de la Gasca[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Pedro de la Gasca's place of birth was Navarregadilla[2]. He was born on 1493[3].

Education

Educated at University of Alcalá[14], a Catholic university[27], in Spain[28], founded in 1499[29], headquartered in University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares[30] and University of Salamanca[15], a public university[31], in Spain[32], founded in 1218[33], headquartered in Salamanca[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Latin Catholic priest[6], diplomat[7], economist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Siguenza[12], a historical episcopal title[35], in Spain[36] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Palencia[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[37], in Spain[38], founded in 0300[39].

Recognition

Pedro de la Gasca received the Order of Santiago[16].

Personal Life

Pedro de la Gasca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Pedro de la Gasca died on November 13, 1567[5]. He died in Sigüenza[4].

Why It Matters

Pedro de la Gasca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Pedro de la Gasca born?

Pedro de la Gasca was born in Navarregadilla[2].

Where did Pedro de la Gasca die?

Pedro de la Gasca passed away in Sigüenza[4].

What did Pedro de la Gasca do for work?

Pedro de la Gasca worked as Latin Catholic priest[6], diplomat[7], economist[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Pedro de la Gasca go to school?

Pedro de la Gasca was educated at University of Alcalá[14] and University of Salamanca[15].

What awards did Pedro de la Gasca receive?

Honors received include Order of Santiago[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Reinheitsgebot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Latin Catholic priest, diplomat, economist +1
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  3. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Diego García de la Gasca
    Aliases
    Date of birth +1493-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
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