Francisco de Toledo (Jesuit)

Francisco de Toledo (4 October 1532 in Cordoba (Castille) – 14 September 1596 in Rome) was a Spanish Jesuit priest and theologian, Biblical exegete and professor at the Roman College. He is the first Jesuit to have been made a cardinal (in 1593).


Francisco de Toledo

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
Orders
Created cardinal17 September 1593
by Clement VIII
Personal details
Born(1532-10-04)4 October 1532
Died14 September 1596(1596-09-14) (aged 63)
Rome, Papal States
NationalitySpanish
Coat of arms
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