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Juan Ruiz de Medina

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Predecessor
  
Juan Arias de Villar

In office
  
1502-1507

Nationality
  
Spanish

Successor
  
Fadrique de Portugal Noreña

Died
  
30 January 1507, Segovia, Spain

Archdiocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Segovia

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

Biography

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

References

Juan Ruiz de Medina Wikipedia