José de Anchieta

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José de Anchieta was a 16th-century Spanish Jesuit missionary, writer, and co-founder of several Brazilian settlements who played a key role in the early colonization and evangelization of Brazil.

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José de Anchieta canonical 10
José de Anchieta y Díaz de Clavijo 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic priest
Jesuit missionary
Roman Catholic saint
human
poet
writer
activeIn Brazil
São Vicente Captaincy
linked to: São Vicente
beatifiedBy Pope John Paul II
birthName José de Anchieta y Díaz de Clavijo
linked to: José de Anchieta
burialPlace Anchieta, Espírito Santo
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Francis
coFounderOf Rio de Janeiro
São Paulo
São Paulo dos Campos de Piratininga Jesuit college
countryOfBirth Crown of Castile
countryOfDeath Colonial Brazil
linked to: Portuguese America
dateOfBeatification 1980-06-22
dateOfBirth 1534-03-19
dateOfCanonization 2014-04-03
dateOfDeath 1597-06-09
educatedAt University of Coimbra
era 16th century
ethnicOrigin Spanish
fieldOfWork evangelization of Indigenous peoples in Brazil
linguistics
theology
honorificTitle Apostle of Brazil
influenced Catholic missions in South America
knownFor co-founding Rio de Janeiro
co-founding São Paulo
early Jesuit missions in colonial Brazil
grammatical description of the Tupi language
plays and religious dramas in Tupi and Portuguese
languageWritten Latin
Portuguese
Tupi
linked to: Tupi–Guaraní
memberOf Society of Jesus
name José de Anchieta
nationality Spanish
occupation missionary
poet
priest
writer
participatedIn early colonization of Brazil
patronage Brazil
Canary Islands
São Paulo (state)
linked to: state of São Paulo
placeOfBirth San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Tenerife
placeOfDeath Espírito Santo
Reritiba
religion Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Jesuits
linked to: Society of Jesus
wrote Arte de gramática da língua mais usada na costa do Brasil
linked to: Portuguese language

poems in Latin
religious plays in Tupi

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São Paulo foundedBy José de Anchieta
Manuel da Nóbrega mentorOf José de Anchieta
José de Anchieta name José de Anchieta
José de Anchieta birthName José de Anchieta y Díaz de Clavijo
linked to: José de Anchieta
Anchieta, Espírito Santo namedAfter José de Anchieta
Apostle of Brazil refersTo José de Anchieta
Apostle of Brazil hasNotableBearer José de Anchieta
Reritiba associatedWith José de Anchieta
Jesuit missionaries notableMember José de Anchieta