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Signature of Toribio de Benavente

Toribio de Benavente

Spanish Friar Minor, Catholic missionar in Mexico, Novohispanic mesoamericanist

† 1568-01-01 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 16 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Toribio de Benavente was born in 1482 in Benavente and died in 1568 in Mexico City, aged about 86. Recorded occupations: historian, regular priest, missionary, ethnographer, writer and Catholic theologian. Country of citizenship: Spain. Fields of work: history, ethnography, indigenous peoples of Central America and Franciscans.

At a glance
Born
1482 · Benavente
Died
1568 · Mexico City
Age at death
about 86
Citizenship
Spain
Occupations
historian, regular priest, missionary, ethnographer, writer, Catholic theologian
Wikipedia editions
16 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Toribio de Benavente's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Toribio de Benavente. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1568: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q532539 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Toribio de Benavente on Wikipedia.

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