Juan de Zumárraga

Spanish Basque Franciscan prelate and first bishop of Mexico

1468 CE to 1548 CE

Juan de Zumárraga (1468 – June 3, 1548) is a Spanish Basque Franciscan prelate and first bishop of Mexico.

He writes Doctrina breve, the first book published in the Western hemisphere, printed in Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) in 1539.

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