About Diego de Sarmiento
Diego de Sarmiento was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Diego de Sarmiento, O.Cart. (died 30 May 1547) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba (1536–1544).
Biography Diego de Sarmiento was born in Burgos, Spain and ordained a priest in the Carthusian Order. On 20 October 1535, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba. In 1536, he was consecrated bishop. He served as Bishop of Santiago de Cuba until his resignation in 1544. He died on 30 May 1547 in Sevilla, Spain.
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Who was Diego de Sarmiento?
Roman Catholic prelate
When was Diego de Sarmiento born?
Diego de Sarmiento was born in Burgos.
When did Diego de Sarmiento die?
Diego de Sarmiento died on 30 May 1547 in Santiago de Cuba.
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Diego de Sarmiento was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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