Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Zúñiga and the second or maternal family name is Avellaneda.
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Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda
Archbishop of Seville
Portrait of Cardinal Zúñiga, 19th century
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseSeville
Appointed22 June 1569
Term ended2 January 1571
PredecessorFernando de Valdés y Salas
SuccessorCristóbal Rojas Sandoval
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Created cardinal17 May 1570
by Pope Pius V
RankCardinal-Priest
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Born1507
Cáceres, Spain
Died2 January 1571(1571-01-02) (aged 63–64)
Jaén, Spain
BuriedSeville Cathedral
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Gaspar de Zúñiga y Avellaneda (1507 – 2 January 1571) was a Spanish Roman Catholic cardinal and bishop.

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