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Fernando de Valdés y Salas
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Fernando de Valdés y Salas

Spanish bishop, censor, inquisitor and politician

Fernando de Valdés y Salas (Salas, Asturias, 1483 – Madrid, 1568) was a Spanish churchman and jurist, professor of canon law at the University of Salamanca, and later its chancellor.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Fernando de Valdés y Salas (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1483, died Dec 19, 1568.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Salamanca3

Career

Occupation: archbishop, Catholic priest, politician.8

  • 1546 to 1568Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seville7
  • Since 1539Roman Catholic Bishop of Siguenza7
  • Since 1539Roman Catholic Bishop of León7
  • Since 1532Roman Catholic Bishop of Oviedo7
  • Since 1530Roman Catholic Bishop of Ourense7
  • Since 1529Bishops of the Ancient Diocese of Elna7
  • Date not recordedWorked at University of Salamanca4
  • Date not recordedFounded University of Oviedo5
  • Date not recordedFounded Colegio de Huérfanas Recoletas de Oviedo6
  • Date not recordedGrand Inquisitor of Spain7

Personal life

  • Born1483, Salas9
  • DiedDec 19, 1568, Madrid10
  • CitizenshipSpain11

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