Alonso Ruiz de Virués

(died 1545) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Islas Canarias (1538–1545).

[1] Alonso Ruiz de Virués was born in Olmedo, Spain 1480 and ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor.

[2] On 12 Aug 1538, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Islas Canarias.

[1][2] He served as Bishop of Islas Canarias until his death on 19 January 1545.

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