Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera, 4th Count of Chinchón, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera, 4th Count of Chinchón

Viceroy of Peru

Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1589

Place of Birth: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1647

Profession: politician

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Luis Jerónimo de Cabrera, 4th Count of Chinchón

  • Luis Jerónimo Fernández de Cabrera Bobadilla Cerda y Mendoza, 4th Count of Chinchón (1589 in Madrid – October 28, 1647 in Madrid) was a Spanish nobleman and captain general and Viceroy of Peru, from January 14, 1629 to December 18, 1639.
  • His wife, Ana de Osorio (1599–1625), is credited as being one of the first Europeans to be treated with quinine, and as the person who introduced that medicine into Europe.

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