| LC control no. | n 50022515 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788 |
| Variant(s) | De Anza, Juan Bautista, 1735-1788 Ansa, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788 |
| Birth date | 1736-07 |
| Death date | 1788-12-19 |
| Profession or occupation | soldier explorer |
| Found in | Font, P. San Francisco Bay ... 1911. Wikipedia, website viewed 3 March 2011: (Juan Bautista de Anza; full name: Juan Bautista de Anza Bezerra Nieto; b. July 1736; d. December 19, 1788; born in Fronteras, Sonora (near Arizpe) on northern frontier of New Spain; 1752 elisted in the army at the Presidio of Fronteras; explored much of what is now Arizona; proposed California expedition in 1772 and got as far north as Monterey, California) World biog. information system, viewed 30 Jan. 2013 (Ansa, Juan Bautista de; born in Mexico City in 1735; joined the colonial army at a young age; founded the presidio of San Francisco in 1776; named Governor of New Mexico in 1777, in which office he continued until his death in 1788) |
| Associated language | spa |
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