Deza, Diego de, 1444-1523

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Name (Latin)
Deza, Diego de, 1444-1523
Other forms of name
De Deza, Diego, 1444-1523
Deça, Diego, 1444-1523
Deça, Didacus, 1444-1523
Date of birth
1444
Date of death
1523-06-09
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Successively Bishop of Zamora (1494)
Salamanca (1496)
Jaén or Gienna (1497)
Palencia (1500)
Archbishop of Sevilla (1504)
Toledo (and primate of Spain, 1523)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 66894896
Wikidata: Q1220594
Library of congress: n 81138422
Sources of Information
  • Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Seville (Spain). Constituciones del Arçobispado y Prouincia de Seuilla, 1555:leaf 1 (verso) (Diego Deça) leaf 3 (verso) (per Didacum Deça)
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Wikipedia description:

Diego de Deza y Tavera (1444 – 9 June 1523) was a theologian and inquisitor of Spain. He was one of the more notable figures in the Spanish Inquisition, and succeeded Tomás de Torquemada to the post of Grand Inquisitor.

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