Pêro Vaz de Caminha
Portuguese secretary
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Pêro or Pero Vaz de Caminha was a Portuguese knight that accompanied Pedro Álvares Cabral to India in 1500 as a secretary to the royal factory. Caminha wrote the detailed official report of the April 1500 discovery of Brazil by Cabral's fleet. He... Wikipedia
Born: 1450, Porto, Portugal
Died: December 15, 1500 (age 50 years), Kozhikode, India
Movies: The Discovery of Brazil
Children: Isabel de Caminha
Parents: Vasco Fernandes de Caminha and Isabel Afonso
