THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Antonio de Montesinos

16th-century Spanish Catholic friar and missionary

Antonio de Montesinos has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists in 1480 in Crown of Castile.

Born

in 1480

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: June 27, 1540

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Crown of Castile
Professions
Catholic priest, missionary
Citizenship
Crown of Castile

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: in 1480 (Scholasticon; symogih.org; symogih.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr) or in 1475 (No external source identified).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

in 1475

Precision: year · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.

    No external source identified

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Antonio de Montesinos born?

    Antonio de Montesinos was born in Crown of Castile.

    When did Antonio de Montesinos die?

    Antonio de Montesinos died on June 27, 1540.