Francisco Marroquín

Most Reverend

Francisco Marroquín Hurtado
Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala
Francisco Marroquín on a Guatemalan stamp
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Santiago de Guatemala
In office1534–1563
PredecessorNone
SuccessorBernardino de Villalpando
Orders
Consecration8 April 1537
by Juan de Zumárraga
Personal details
Born1478
Died19 April 1563 (84-85 years old)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
NationalitySpanish

Francisco Marroquín (1499 – April 18, 1563) was the first bishop of Guatemala, translator of Central American languages and provisional Governor of Guatemala.