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Where was Juan Ponce de León y Figueroa (1474 – July 1521), the Spanish explorer a person that was born in?
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Juan Ponce de León English pronunciation: /ˈpɒns də ˈliən/ Spanish pronunciation: [ˈponθe ðe leˈon]; 1474 – July 1521) was a Spanish explorer.
Juan Ponce de Leon: Born: 1460: Died: 1521: Spanish Explorer: Major Accomplishment. He was the first European to explore Florida, searching for the Fountain of Youth.
Juan Ponce de León , Explorer Born: c. 1460 Birthplace: Santervas de Campos, Spain Died: 1521 Best Known As: The guy who claimed Florida for Spain in
Juan Ponce de León y Loayza (b. San Juan, Puerto Rico) was the son of Juan Ponce de Leon II (born Juan Troche-Ponce de Leon), an interim Spanish governor of Puerto Rico in 1579.
Juan Ponce de León was born somewhere around 1460 in San Tervás de Campos, León, from impoverished nobility. He first visited the New World on Columbus's second voyage in 1493 ...

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