THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
García Jofre de Loaysa
Spanish explorer (1490–1526), initial commander of the expedition whose survivors were the second circumnavigators of the globe
García Jofre de Loaysa was born in 1490 in Ciudad Real and died on August 9, 1526.
Born
in 1490
Died: August 9, 1526
- Birthplace
- Ciudad Real
- Professions
- sailor, explorer
- Citizenship
- Spain
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Questions people ask
Where was García Jofre de Loaysa born?
García Jofre de Loaysa was born in Ciudad Real.
When did García Jofre de Loaysa die?
García Jofre de Loaysa died on August 9, 1526.