To whom is Junípero Serra popularly known?
Junipero Serra
Juan Serra
Frère Serra
Juan Perro
Answer
Junipero Serra (1713-1784) was a Franciscan friar who became the first president of the California missions. He is popularly known as Junípero Serra, his Spanish name. Serra is credited with establishing the first nine of the 21 missions in California, and is often considered to be the founder of California.
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