THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Gaspar da Cruz
Portuguese Dominican friar and travel writer (c.1520–1570)
Gaspar da Cruz was born in 1520 in Évora and died on February 5, 1570.
Born
in 1520
Died: February 5, 1570
- Birthplace
- Évora
- Professions
- missionary, monk, writer
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Portugal
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Questions people ask
Where was Gaspar da Cruz born?
Gaspar da Cruz was born in Évora.
When did Gaspar da Cruz die?
Gaspar da Cruz died on February 5, 1570.