Castellanos, Juan de, 1522-1607

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Name (Latin)
Castellanos, Juan de, 1522-1607
Other forms of name
Castellanos, Joan, 1522-1607
De Castellanos, Juan, 1522-1607
Date of birth
1522-03-09
Date of death
1607-12-27
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 61800896
Wikidata: Q3042774
Library of congress: n 87806971
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Wikipedia description:

Juan de Castellanos (March 9, 1522 – November 1606) was a Spanish poet, soldier and Catholic priest who lived in the New Kingdom of Granada. As one of the early Spanish chroniclers he has contributed to the knowledge of the indigenous peoples of the Americas, mainly the Muisca.

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