Juan Jufré
Conquistador, Deceased Person
1516 – 1578
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Who was Juan Jufré?
Juan Jufré de Loayza y Montesa was a Spanish conquistador who participated in the 1541 expedition of Pedro de Valdivia to Chile. He was the first alcalde of Santiago, Chile and held the position of governor of the Argentine province of Cuyo. He founded the city of San Juan de la Frontera and re-founded the city of Mendoza.
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- Born
- 1516
Medina de Rioseco - Nationality
- Spain
- Profession
- Died
- 1578
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on July 23, 2013
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