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], Catholic bishop[9], and governor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

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 was born on January 1, 1494[12].
  • Pedro de la Gasca died on November 13, 1567[5].
  • Pedro de la Gasca held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Pedro de la Gasca worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's professions included economist[8].
  • Pedro de la Gasca worked as a Catholic bishop[9].
  • Pedro de la Gasca worked as a governor[10].
  • Pedro de la Gasca worked as a bishop[14].
  • Pedro de la Gasca held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Siguenza[15].
  • Pedro de la Gasca held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Palencia[16].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's education included a stint at University of Alcalá[17].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[18].
  • Pedro de la Gasca received the Order of Santiago[19].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Pedro de la Gasca is recorded as male[21].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's Commons category is recorded as Pedro de La Gasca[23].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's given name is recorded as Pedro[24].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's described at URL is recorded as https://www.hgis-indias.net/app/enciclopedia/people/persIndias3437[25].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[26].
  • Pedro de la Gasca's consecrator is recorded as Joan de Tormo[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pedro de la Gasca's place of birth was Navarregadilla[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1493[3] and January 1, 1494[12].

Education

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

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Latin Catholic priest[6], diplomat[7], economist[8], Catholic bishop[9], governor[10], and bishop[14]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Siguenza[15], a historical episcopal title[36], in Spain[37] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Palencia[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[38], in Spain[39], founded in 0300[40].

Recognition

Pedro de la Gasca received the Order of Santiago[19].

Personal Life

Pedro de la Gasca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

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 (196 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

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], Catholic bishop[9], and governor[10].

Where did Pedro de la Gasca go to school?

Pedro de la Gasca was educated at University of Alcalá[17] and University of Salamanca[18].

What awards did Pedro de la Gasca receive?

Honors received include Order of Santiago[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . hgis-indias.net. hgis-indias.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] ↑ . 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. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'la', 'pl', 'pt', '
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Latin Catholic priest, diplomat, economist +3
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Diego García de la Gasca
    Aliases → —
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