Diego Aduarte
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Template:Short description Diego Aduarte OP (1570–1636; born in Zaragoza) was a Spanish Dominican friar and historian. He was a missionary to the Philippine Islands and arrived there in 1595 with Blancas de San Jose.<ref name="doct1">Template:Cite book</ref> In 1632 was made Prior of Manila. He died in 1636.<ref name="doct1"/>
Aduarte's works include an account of the difficulties and problems faced by Spanish missionaries introducing Christianity into Cambodia. He also made a biography of the missionary Juan Cobo.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
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- 1570 births
- 1636 deaths
- People from Zaragoza
- Spanish Dominicans
- Roman Catholic missionaries in the Philippines
- Spanish people in the colonial Philippines
- 17th-century Spanish historians
- Spanish Roman Catholic missionaries
- Dominican missionaries
- 17th-century Roman Catholic bishops in the Philippines
- Roman Catholic bishops of Nueva Segovia