RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Turibius of Mogrovejo

1538 - 1606

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Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo (16 November 1538 – 23 March 1606) was a Spanish Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Lima from 1579 until his death. He first studied in the Humanities and Law before being appointed as a university professor. At the behest of King Philip II, he went on to become Grand Inquisitor, considered unusual given no previous government or judicial experience. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Turibius of Mogrovejo has received more than 157,091 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Turibius of Mogrovejo is the 1,863rd most popular religious figure (down from 1,768th in 2019), the 968th most popular biography from Spain (down from 948th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 1,863 out of 3,187Before him are Eleutherius of Byzantium, Abu al-Misk Kafur, Metrophanes of Byzantium, Anastasios of Albania, Josef Beran, and Jacques Hamel. After him are Andronicus of Pannonia, Joktan, Acacius of Constantinople, Sebastiano Baggio, Giovanni Morone, and Bernardino López de Carvajal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1538, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 13Before him are Diane de France, Giovanni Battista Guarini, Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Louis of Nassau, Hōjō Ujimasa, and Ashikaga Yoshihide. After him is Matthias de l'Obel. Among people deceased in 1606, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 11Before him are Stephen Bocskai, Alessandro Valignano, Guru Arjan, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, Giovanni Andrea Doria, and Johann VI, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg. After him are Sokolluzade Lala Mehmed Pasha, and John Lyly.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 968 out of 3,355Before him are Kiti Mánver (1953), Eduardo Dato (1856), Mathieu Orfila (1787), Iñaki Sáez (1943), Count Theodosius (310), and Jorge Guillén (1893). After him are Juan Pablo Bonet (1579), Francesc Cambó (1876), Álvaro Arbeloa (1983), Isco (1992), Felip Pedrell (1841), and Leandro Fernández de Moratín (1760).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Turibius of Mogrovejo ranks 72Before him are Adolfo Nicolás (1936), Gil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz (1310), Fructuosus of Braga (601), Anselmo Lorenzo (1841), Abu Ishaq al-Shatibi (null), and Lluís Martínez Sistach (1937). After him are Louis Bertrand (1526), Juan José Omella (1946), Carlos Osoro Sierra (1945), Julián Herranz Casado (1930), Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487), and Dominic of Silos (1000).