Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera, 4th Count of Chinchón
Military Officer, Noble person
1589 – 1647
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Who was Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera, 4th Count of Chinchón?
Luis Jerónimo Fernández de Cabrera Bobadilla Cerda y Mendoza, 4th Count of Chinchón was a Spanish nobleman and captain general and viceroy of Peru, from January 14, 1629 to December 18, 1639. His wife, Ana de Osorio, is credited as being one of the first Europeans to be treated with quinine, and as the person who introduced that medicine into Europe.
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- Born
- 1589
Madrid - Also known as
- Luis Jeronimo Fernandez de Cabrera
- Luis Jerónimo Fernández de Cabrera Bobadilla Cerda y Mendoza
- Fernández de Cabrera Bobadilla
- Luis Jerónimo Fernández de Cabrera Bobadilla Cerda y Mendoza, 4th Count of Chinchón
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Spain
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 28, 1647
Madrid
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on July 23, 2013
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