Turibius of Mongrovejo

Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop and saint (1538–1606)
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Turibius of Mongrovejo

Summary

Turibius of Mongrovejo is a human[1]. Born in Mayorga[2], he… he was born on November 16, 1538[3]. He died in Zaña[4]. He died on March 23, 1606[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and inquisitor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's place of birth was Mayorga[2].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo died in Zaña[4].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo was born on November 16, 1538[3].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo died on March 23, 1606[5].
  • Burial took place at Cathedral of Lima[9].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo held citizenship in Crown of Castile[10].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo worked as an inquisitor[7].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lima[11].
  • Among Turibius of Mongrovejo's employers was University of Salamanca[12].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo was educated at University of Salamanca[13].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo was educated at University of Valladolid[14].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's education included a stint at University of Coimbra[15].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo is recorded as male[17].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's Commons category is recorded as Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo[19].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[20].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's given name is recorded as Toribio[21].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's feast day is recorded as March 23[22].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's consecrator is recorded as Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval[24].
  • Turibius of Mongrovejo's sibling is recorded as Grimanesa de Mogrovejo[25].

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Origins and Family

Turibius of Mongrovejo was born in Mayorga[2]. He was born on November 16, 1538[3].

Education

Educated at University of Salamanca[13], a public university[26], in Spain[27], founded in 1218[28], headquartered in Salamanca[29]; University of Valladolid[14], a public university[30], in Spain[31], founded in 1241[32]; and University of Coimbra[15], a public university[33], in Portugal[34], founded in 1290[35], headquartered in Coimbra[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and inquisitor[7]. Turibius of Mongrovejo was employed by University of Salamanca[12]. He held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Lima[11].

Personal Life

Turibius of Mongrovejo's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Turibius of Mongrovejo died on March 23, 1606[5]. He died in Zaña[4]. Burial took place at Cathedral of Lima[9].

Why It Matters

Turibius of Mongrovejo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Turibius of Mongrovejo born?

Turibius of Mongrovejo was born in Mayorga[2].

Where did Turibius of Mongrovejo die?

Turibius of Mongrovejo died in Zaña[4].

What did Turibius of Mongrovejo do for work?

Turibius of Mongrovejo worked as Catholic priest[6] and inquisitor[7].

Where did Turibius of Mongrovejo go to school?

Turibius of Mongrovejo was educated at University of Salamanca[13], University of Valladolid[14], and University of Coimbra[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . historia-hispanica.rah.es. historia-hispanica.rah.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Calendarium Romanum Generale (1969). wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 s/san-toribio-de-mogrovejo
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  3. 4w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 s/san-toribio-de-mogrovejo
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  4. 4w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 4w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 s/san-toribio-de-mogrovejo
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  6. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, inquisitor
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  7. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Occupation Catholic priest, inquisitor
    Languages spoken, written or signed Spanish
    Aliases
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