Louis Bertrand, OP (Spanish: Luis Beltrán, Luis Bertrán; Catalan: Lluís Bertran; 1 January 1526 – 9 October 1581) was a Spanish Dominican friar who preached in South America during the 16th century, and is known as the "Apostle to the Americas". He is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church.
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1 January 1526 Valencia, Spain
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Died |
9 October 1581 (aged 55) Valencia, Spain
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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