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Collado, Diego, -1638

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Diego Collado
Born ?
Estremadura, Spain
Died 1638
Title Friar
Religious belief Catholicism

Diego Collado (Latin name: Didacus Colladus; d. 1638) was a Christian missionary born in the late sixteenth century at Miajadas, in the province of Extremadura, Spain. He entered the Dominican Order at Salamanca around 1600, and in 1619 went to Japan.

Works

  • Ars grammaticae Iaponicae linguae (Latin, 1632)
  • Dictionarium sive thesauri linguae Iaponicae compendium (Latin and Spanish, 1632)
  • Niffon no Cotõbani Yô Confesion / Modus Confitendi et Examinandi (Japanese and Latin, 1632)
  • Formula protestandae fidei (Latin, ????)
  • Historia eclesiástica de los sucesos de la cristianidad del Japón desde el año de MDCII, que entró en él la orden de predicadores hasta el de MDCXXI por el P. Hiacintho Orfanel, anadida hasta el fin del ano MDCXXII por el Padre Fray Diego Collado (Spanish, 1633)
  • Dictionarium linguae sinensis cum explicatione latina et hispanica charactere sinensi et latino (Latin and Spanish, 1632)

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Persondata
NAME Collado, Diego
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Colladus, Didacus (Latin nominative); Collado, Didaco (Latin ablative)
SHORT DESCRIPTION Missionary
DATE OF BIRTH Late 16th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Estremadura, Spain
DATE OF DEATH 1638
PLACE OF DEATH

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Books

Ars grammaticae Iaponicae linguae
Diego Collado's Grammar of the Japanese Language

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