Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa
Spanish humanist, navigator, explorer, cosmographer, historian and writer (c. 1532–1592)
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa was born on August 18, 1530 in Alcalá de Henares and died in 1592 in Lisbon, aged about 62. Recorded occupations: explorer, writer, seafarer, historian, astronomer and chronicler. Country of citizenship: Spain. Fields of work: history, ethnography, astronomy and geography.
- Born
- August 18, 1530 · Alcalá de Henares
- Died
- 1592 · Lisbon
- Age at death
- about 62
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- explorer, writer, seafarer, historian, astronomer, chronicler
- Wikipedia editions
- 25 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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