Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | October 23, 1491 |
Birth Place | Spain |
Age | 528 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Jul 31, 1556 (age 64) |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth
Ignatius of Loyola, a prominent religious leader in Spain, is believed to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million by the year 2024. Ignatius, born in 1491, founded the Society of Jesus (also known as the Jesuits) and played a significant role in the Catholic Counter-Reformation. Being a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 16th century, his wealth may have primarily come from donations, contributions, and land holdings associated with the religious order he established. Nonetheless, his net worth remains an estimation and is subject to various factors and historical complexities.
About
Founder of the Society of Jesus who acted as its first Superior General and also was a Spanish knight, hermit, priest, and theologian. During the Counter-Reformation, he gained prominence as a religious leader.
Before Fame
He was struck by a cannonball when the French Army stormed Pamplona's fortress in 1521.
Trivia
He was beatified by Pope Paul V in 1609 and canonized in 1622 by Pope Gregory XV.
Family Life
He was the 13th of 13 children born to a Basque family.
Associated With
Pope Francis was a notable Jesuit of the Society of Jesus.