Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano

Bishop and last Grand Inquisitor
Person human Q1969424
Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano
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Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano

Summary

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano is a human[1]. His place of birth was Villanueva del Fresno[2]. He was born on +1736-01-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ourense[4]. He died on +1818-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], politician[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's place of birth was Villanueva del Fresno[2].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano passed away in Ourense[4].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano was born on +1736-01-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano died on +1818-03-28T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Ourense Cathedral[10].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's professions included politician[7].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Ourense[13].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[14].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's image is recorded as P. de Quevedo y Quintano 1 (cropped).jpg[16].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano is recorded as male[17].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's coat of arms image is recorded as Escudo de P. Quevedo y Quintano (cropped).jpg[19].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114513737[20].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 89059488[21].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014008598[22].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's Commons category is recorded as Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano[23].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bbxwhy[24].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's family name is recorded as Quevedo[25].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's given name is recorded as Pedro[26].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's given name is recorded as Benito[27].

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Origins and Family

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's place of birth was Villanueva del Fresno[2]. He was born on +1736-01-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano was educated at University of Salamanca[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], politician[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[28] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Ourense[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], in Spain[30].

Personal Life

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano died on +1818-03-28T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ourense[4]. Burial took place at Ourense Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano born?

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's place of birth was Villanueva del Fresno[2].

Where did Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano die?

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano died in Ourense[4].

What did Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano do for work?

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano worked as Catholic priest[6], politician[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano go to school?

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano was educated at University of Salamanca[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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