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Jerónimo de Aguilar

Friar, conquistador

  • Fame53.5
  • Momentum9.0
  • Wikipedia4K
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Lived 1489–1531, aged 42Spain
SpainSpainHistorical Figures
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    1489–1531
    Aged 42
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Updated 2026-08-19

Gerónimo de Aguilar O.F.M. (1489–1531) was a Franciscan friar born in Écija, Spain. Aguilar was sent to Panama to serve as a missionary. He was later shipwrecked on the Yucatán Peninsula in 1511 and captured by the Maya. In 1519 Hernán Cortés rescued Aguilar and engaged him as a translator during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.

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Momentum9.0
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Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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