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Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena

1629 – 1691

Spanish catholic priest

Catholic priest Catholic bishop
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Lived 1629 – 1691 (aged 62). Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena was a Spanish catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena (1629–1690) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Córdoba (1688–1690).

Biography Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena was born in Cuzco, Peru on 22 August 1629. On 29 August 1687, he was selected by the King of Spain as Bishop of Córdoba and confirmed by Pope Innocent XI on 24 November 1687. On 21 November 1688, he was consecrated bishop by Manuel de Mollinedo Angulo, Bishop of Cuzco. He served as Bishop of Córdoba until his death on 4 December 1690.

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Important facts

Born
22 August 1629, Cusco
Birth century
17th century
Died
4 December 1691, Córdoba
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Nationality
Spain
Positions held
Bishop of the Tucumán

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena?

Spanish catholic priest (1629-1691)

When was Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena born?

Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena was born on 22 August 1629 in Cusco.

When did Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena die?

Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena died on 4 December 1691 in Córdoba.

What was Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena's occupation?

Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena?

Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena

· Wikidata: Q23667862

· DBpedia: Juan Bravo Dávila y Cartagena

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