Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Ávalos and the second or maternal family name is de la Cueva.
His Eminence

Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva
Archbishop of Compostela
Portrait by Pedro de Raxis, 16th century
ChurchCatholic Church
Appointed29 March 1542
Term ended2 November 1545
Predecessor Pedro Sarmiento
SuccessorPedro Manuel
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Created cardinal19 December 1544
by Pope Paul III
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born1485
Guadix, Spain
Died2 November 1545(1545-11-02) (aged 59–60)
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Gaspar de Ávalos de la Cueva (1485–1545), also named Gaspar Dávalos de la Cueva, was a Spanish Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.

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