José de Acosta

Scientist, Author

1539 – 1600

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Who was José de Acosta?

José de Acosta was a Spanish 16th-century Jesuit missionary and naturalist in Latin America.

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Born
1539
Medina del Campo
Also known as
  • Jose de Acosta
  • José Acosta
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Died
Feb 15, 1600
Salamanca

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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