Person

Álvaro de Saavedra Ceron

Spanish explorer of the Pacific Ocean

b. 1500 CE – d. 1560 CE World The Far West

Álvaro de Saavedra is one of the Spanish explorers ofthe Pacific Ocean.

The exact date and place of his birth in not known, but he was born in the late fifteenth century or early sixteenth century in Spain.

Hernán Cortés is his relative, whom he accompanies to Mexico (New Spain) in 1526.