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Juan de San Millán

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Most Reverend
Juan de San Millán
Bishop of León
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of León
In office 1564–1578
Predecessor Andrés de la Cuesta
Successor Francisco Trujillo García
Previous post Bishop of Tui (1547-1564)
Personal details
Born 1497
Barrionuevo, Spain
Died 11 April 1578 (age 81)
León, Spain

Juan de San Millán (1497 – 11 April 1578) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of León (1564–1578) and Bishop of Tui (1547–1564).[1]

Biography

Juan de San Millán was born in Barrionuevo, Spain.[2][3] On June 1547, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Tui.[2] On 28 Jul 1564, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of León.[2] He served as Bishop of León until his death on 11 April 1578.[2]

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