Tomás de Torquemada

1420–1498

First Grand Inquisitor of Spain.

Tomás de Torquemada (1420–1498) was an inquisitor, born in Torquemada and died in Ávila.

Known as: Inquisitor
Category: Historical Figures
Born: 1420, Torquemada
Died: 1498, Ávila

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Alive at the same time as Tomás de Torquemada

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Portrait: Maestro de la Virgen de los Reyes Católicos., Public domain.