Nicolas Bobadilla (born in 1511 with Valence, Spain - died with Lorette, Italy in 1590) was one of the six companions of Ignace de Loyola during the creation of the Jesuits.

Biography

Born in Spain, it accepted its first eduction there before joining Paris or it bound to Loyola.

Bobadilla was an tireless prechor, for a time attached to the armies of the Emperor Charles Quint. It passed most of its time in Germany using its formidable intelligence and its power rhetoric to fight against the progression of the Protestantisme.

It displeased however in Ignace while being opposed frontally to the efforts of Charles Quint to make peace with the Protestant princes and was for this reason enjoint to leave Alleamgne.

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