Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela

Male, Deceased Person

1638 – 1704

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Who was Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela?

Bishop Diego Evelino Hurtado Vélez was the Bishop of Diocese of Santiago de Cuba. He was known as Bishop Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela.

On June 4, 1685 he was appointed Bishop of Santiago de Cuba by Pope Innocent XI and was ordained bishop on August 29, 1704 by Savo Cardinal Mellini, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain. He donated his orchard in Havana for the building of Convent of Belén. He died in Havana on August 29, 1704.

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Born
1638
Religion
  • Catholicism
Died
Aug 29, 1704

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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