Thomas Vásquez de Liaño (1546 – 28 December 1599) was a

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prelate who served as Bishop of Paraguay (1596–1599). ''(in Latin)''

Biography

On 18 December 1596, Thomas Vásquez de Liaño was appointed during the papacy of

Pope Clement VIII Pope Clement VIII (; ; 24 February 1536 – 3 March 1605), born Ippolito Aldobrandini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 30 January 1592 to his death in March 1605. Born in Fano, Papal States to a prominen ...

as Bishop of Paraguay. He died before he was consecrated bishop on 28 December 1599.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 1546 births 1599 deaths Bishops appointed by Pope Clement VIII Roman Catholic bishops of Paraguay {{Paraguay-RC-bishop-stub