Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, Marquis of Villafranca, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, Marquis of Villafranca

Spanish viceroy

Date of Birth: 13-Jul-1484

Place of Birth: Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain

Date of Death: 21-Feb-1553

Profession: military personnel, politician, statesperson

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Zúñiga, jure uxoris Marquis of Villafranca del Bierzo (Spanish: Pedro Álvarez de Toledo y Zúñiga, Marqués de Villafranca del Bierzo; July 13, 1484 – February 21, 1553) was a Spanish politician.
The first effective Spanish viceroy of Naples, in 1532–1552, he was responsible for considerable social, economic and urban change in the city and southern Italian kingdom, in general.