Juan Ruiz de Medina

Most Reverend
Juan Ruiz de Medina
Bishop of Segovia
Church Catholic Church
Archdiocese Diocese of Segovia
In office 1502-1507
Predecessor Juan Arias de Villar
Successor Fadrique de Portugal Noreña
Personal details
Died 30 Jan 1507
Segovia, Spain
Nationality Spanish
Previous post Bishop of Astorga (1489-1493)
Bishop of Badajoz (1493-1495)
Bishop of Cartagena (1495-1502)

Juan Ruiz de Medina (died 30 Jan 1507) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segovia (1502-1507),[1][2] Bishop of Cartagena (1495-1502),[1][3] Bishop of Badajoz (1493-1495),[4] and Bishop of Astorga (1489-1493).[5]

Biography

In 1489, Juan Ruiz de Medina was selected by the King of Spain and confirmed by Pope Innocent VIII as Bishop of Astorga.[5] On March 27, 1493, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Badajoz.[4] On 20 Feb 1495, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Cartagena.[1][3] In 1502, he was appointed by Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Segovia.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Segovia until his death on 30 Jan 1507.[1][2]

References

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande
Bishop of Astorga
1489-1493
Succeeded by
Diego Meléndez de Valdés
Preceded by
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande
Bishop of Badajoz
1493-1495
Succeeded by
Juan Rodríguez de Fonseca
Preceded by
Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande
Bishop of Cartagena
1495-1502
Succeeded by
Juan Daza
Preceded by
Juan Arias de Villar
Bishop of Segovia
1502-1507
Succeeded by
Fadrique de Portugal Noreña
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