Lvar Nez Cabeza De Vaca (1490-1557)
lvar Nez Cabeza de Vaca was a Spanish explorer of the New World, one of four survivors of the Narvez expedition. He is remembered as a proto-anthropologist for his detailed accounts of the many tribes of Native Americans, first published in 1542 as La Relacin (The Report), and later known as Naufragios (Shipwrecks).
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