Where was Joseph of Anchieta born?
Portugal
Canary Islands
Brazil
Spain
Answer
Joseph of Anchieta was born in the Canary Islands. He was a Portuguese Jesuit priest and missionary who was active in Brazil and the rest of South America. He is considered to be one of the founders of the Brazilian Catholic Church and is known for his work in translating the Bible into the Tupi language.
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