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The Year of Our Lord 1556

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownFernando de Uranga (Urango)Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
unknownGiovanni SimonettaBishop of Lodi, Italy
unknownPedro VaguerBishop of Alghero, Italy
18 FebGaspar Jofre de BorjeBishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
18 Feb49.1Johann von IsenburgArchbishop-Elect of Trier, Germany
20 May80.4Weigand von RedwitzBishop of Bamberg, Germany
29 Jun64.5Dietrich von RedenBishop Emeritus of Lübeck, Germany
6 JulJohann Nopel (Sr.)Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
7 JulDiego Fernández de Villalán, O.F.M. †Bishop of Almería, Spain
16 Jul60.5Pedro Fernandes SardinhaBishop Emeritus of Săo Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
21 Aug65.6Nikolaus SchienenAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
31 AugRobert de CroyArchbishop of Cambrai, France
6 Sep61.0Juan Bernal Díaz de LucoBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
20 Sep45.7Adolf Graf von SchaumbergArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
27 Oct27.8Friedrich Herzog von Schleswig-HolsteinBishop-Elect of Hildesheim, Germany
5 NovCristoforo (Christophorus) de SpiritibusPatriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
9 NovJuan Fernández TemińoBishop of León, Spain

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