Pedro Sarmiento de Gambóa
Former Governor of the Strait of the Mother of God
Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa was a Spanish adventurer, author, historian, mathematician, and astronomer. His birthplace is not certain and may have been Pontevedra, in Galicia, where his paternal family originated, or Alcalá de Henares in Castile,... Wikipedia
Born: 1532, Galicia, Spain
Died: 1592 (age 60 years), Lisbon, Portugal
Previous office: Governor of the Strait of the Mother of God (1584–1590)
Nationality: Spanish
Books
Historia de Los Incas
1907
Viajes al Estrecho de Magallanes
Narratives of the voyages of Pedro Sarmiento de Gambóa to the straits of Magellan
1768
Viaje Al Estrecho de Magallanes y Noticia de La Expedicion Que Despues Hizo Para Poblarlo
New Light on Drake: First depositions of prisoners released at Guatulco and official reports
Derrotero al Estrecho de Magallanes