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Joseph of Anchieta
José de Anchieta y Díaz de Clavijo, SJ was a Spanish missionary to the Portuguese colony of Brazil in the second half of the 16th century. A highly influential figure in Brazil's history in the first century after its European discovery, Anchieta was one of the founders of São Paulo in 1554 and of Rio de Janeiro in 1565. He is the first playwright, the first grammarian and the first poet born in t…
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culture · Spanish Jesuit saint and missionary · Catholic priest · writer · teacher · historian · poet · linguist · composer · missionary · Catholic theologian · also Joseph of Anchieta, Padre José de Anchieta, Anchieta
Born 19 March 1534 · Died 9 June 1597 · Q317126
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1980· 1 entry
Anchieta acquired the title "Blessed José de Anchieta
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1965· 1 entry
The Spanish postal service issued a stamp with the image of Anchieta, in a series called "Los Forjadores de América"
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1597· 1 entry
Died 1597-06-09.
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1534· 1 entry
Born 1534-03-19.
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