Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano

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

Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano is a human[1]. His place of birth was Villanueva del Fresno[2]. He was born on January 12, 1736[3]. He passed away in Ourense[4]. He died on March 28, 1818[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 (3 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 January 12, 1736[3].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano died on March 28, 1818[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 is recorded as male[16].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's Commons category is recorded as Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano[18].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's family name is recorded as Quevedo[19].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's given name is recorded as Pedro[20].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's given name is recorded as Benito[21].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's given name is recorded as Antonio[22].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[23].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's birth name is recorded as Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano[24].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's consecrator is recorded as Felipe Beltrán Serrano[25].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's consecrator is recorded as Felipe Pérez Santa María[26].
  • Pedro de Quevedo y Quintano's consecrator is recorded as Francisco Mateo Aguiriano Gómez[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 January 12, 1736[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 March 28, 1818[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 (3 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 8 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. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 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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