About Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor
Lived 1570 – 1655 (aged 84–85). Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor was a Spanish politician and catholic priest.
Fernando Andrade Sotomayor (1579 – 21 January 1655) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1645–1655), Archbishop (Personal Title) of Sigüenza (1640–1645), Archbishop of Burgos (1631–1640), and Bishop of Palencia (1628–1631).
Biography Fernando Andrade Sotomayor was born in Vilagarcía de Arousa, Spain.
While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Gonzalo Sánchez de Somoza Quiroga, Bishop of Mondoñedo (1639), and Juan Pérez de Vega, Bishop of Tui (1649).
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Who was Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor?
Spanish politician (1579-1655)
When was Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor born?
Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor was born in 1570 in Vilagarcía de Arousa.
When did Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor die?
Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor died on 22 January 1655 in Santiago de Compostela.
What was Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor's occupation?
Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor was a politician and catholic priest.
What nationality was Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor?
Fernando de Andrade e Sotomayor was Spanish.
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