Ignatius of Loyola

Basque: Ignazio Loiolakoa, Ignacio de Loyola

b. Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola

CountrySpain

LanguagesSpanish, Neo-Latin

Dates1491 — 1556

christianitymedieval europerenaissance

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Ignatius of Loyola, venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Spanish Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541.— Wikipedia