Joseph of Anchieta

Spanish Jesuit missionary (1534-1597)
Person human Q317126
Joseph of Anchieta
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Joseph of Anchieta

Summary

Joseph of Anchieta is a human[1]. He was born in San Cristóbal de La Laguna[2]. He was born on March 19, 1534[3]. He died in Anchieta[4]. He died on June 9, 1597[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], writer[7], teacher[8], historian[9], and poet[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in San Cristóbal de La Laguna[2], Joseph of Anchieta…
  • Joseph of Anchieta died in Anchieta[4].
  • Joseph of Anchieta was born on March 19, 1534[3].
  • Joseph of Anchieta died on June 9, 1597[5].
  • Joseph of Anchieta is buried at Colonial Brazil[12].
  • Joseph of Anchieta held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's professions included writer[7].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's professions included teacher[8].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's professions included historian[9].
  • Joseph of Anchieta worked as a poet[10].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's professions included linguist[14].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's field of work was history[15].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's field of work was geography[16].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's field of work was ethnography[17].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's field of work was religion[18].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's field of work was music[19].
  • Joseph of Anchieta held the position of provincial superior[20].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's education included a stint at University of Coimbra[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Joseph of Anchieta is Art of Grammar of the Most Used Language on the Coast of Brazil[22].
  • Joseph of Anchieta received the Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[23].
  • Joseph of Anchieta was a member of Academia Brasileira de Música[24].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Joseph of Anchieta is recorded as male[26].
  • Joseph of Anchieta's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph of Anchieta was born in San Cristóbal de La Laguna[2]. He was born on March 19, 1534[3].

Education

Joseph of Anchieta's education included a stint at University of Coimbra[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], writer[7], teacher[8], historian[9], poet[10], and linguist[14]. Fields of work include history[15]; geography[16], an academic discipline[28]; ethnography[17], an academic discipline[29]; religion[18], a type of world view[30]; and music[19], a type of arts[31]. Joseph of Anchieta held the position of provincial superior[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Joseph of Anchieta is Art of Grammar of the Most Used Language on the Coast of Brazil[22]. Things named for him include Fundação Padre Anchieta[32], a foundation[33], in Brazil[34], headquartered in São Paulo[35] and Rodovia Anchieta[36], a road[37], in Brazil[38], founded in 1947[39].

Recognition

Joseph of Anchieta received the Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[23].

Personal Life

Joseph of Anchieta's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

Joseph of Anchieta died on June 9, 1597[5]. He died in Anchieta[4]. He is buried at Colonial Brazil[12].

Why It Matters

Joseph of Anchieta has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Fundação Padre Anchieta[32], a foundation[33], in Brazil[34], headquartered in São Paulo[35] and Rodovia Anchieta[36], a road[37], in Brazil[38], founded in 1947[39].

FAQs

Where was Joseph of Anchieta born?

Joseph of Anchieta's place of birth was San Cristóbal de La Laguna[2].

Where did Joseph of Anchieta die?

Joseph of Anchieta died in Anchieta[4].

What did Joseph of Anchieta do for work?

Joseph of Anchieta worked as Catholic priest[6], writer[7], teacher[8], historian[9], and poet[10].

Where did Joseph of Anchieta go to school?

Joseph of Anchieta was educated at University of Coimbra[21].

What awards did Joseph of Anchieta receive?

Honors received include Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[23].

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  2. [4] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Musica Brasilis. wikidata.org.
  5. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [19] . Musica Brasilis. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . abmusica.org.br. abmusica.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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