Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros

Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros was a Spanish politician, translator, catholic priest, inquisitor, writer and catholic bishop (1436–1517). He was born at Torrelaguna and died at Roa.

Also recorded as Ximenes Cisneros; Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros; Francisco Jiménez de, Cardinal Cisneros; Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros; Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros; Francisco Ximénez de Cisneros.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Gonzalo Jiménez de Cisneros.

Also worked under the name Cardenal Cisneros.

Born at Torrelaguna in 1436, died at Roa in 1517.

Identity and origins

Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros was recorded at birth as Gonzalo Jiménez de Cisneros. He also worked under the name Cardenal Cisneros. The authorities additionally record the headings Ximenes Cisneros, Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Francisco Jiménez de, Cardinal Cisneros, Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros and Cardinal Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros. His recorded languages were Spanish and Latin. His recorded confession was Catholic Church.

Other recorded relations include Garcia de Cisneros and Juan López de Cisneros.

Career and activity

Recorded positions include High Inquisitor of Castille, cardinal, Primacy of the Diocese of Toledo, regent and archbishop of Toledo. He belonged to Order of Friars Minor and Ordo Fratrum Minorum de Regularis Observantia.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Cartas Del Cardenal Don Fray Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros. Enmendar yerros de amor. Epistolario español. Cartas de los secretarios del cardenal D. Fr. Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros durante su regencia en los años de 1516 y 1517. Cartas de los secretarios del cardenal D. FR. Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros ...

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Cisneros, Cardinal Francisco Jiménez [Ximenes] de, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Oxford Bibliographies in Renaissance and Reformation, 2022. Cisneros, Francisco de, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Raimundo Lulio, Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros y la política de Fernando el Católico, Revista de lenguas y literaturas catalana, gallega y vasca, 2020. XimÉnes (JimÉnes, JimÉnez, Or XimÉnez) De Cisneros, Francisco, Cardinal (1436[?]–1517), Historical Dictionary of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, 2010.

In detail

Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros studied at University of Salamanca. the recorded working language is Spanish and Latin.

Positions recorded include High Inquisitor of Castille and cardinal.

Works named in the authority record are Complutensian Polyglot Bible and University of Alcalá.

Chronology

  1. 1436Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros born at Torrelaguna.
  2. 1517Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros died at Roa.

Sources

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    “Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q342392: Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros

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