Francisco Hernández de Córdoba
Spanish conquistador
Francisco Hernández de Córdoba is usually reputed as the founder of Nicaragua, and in fact he founded two important Nicaraguan cities, Granada and León. The currency of Nicaragua is named the córdoba in his memory.
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Born: 1475, Córdoba, Spain
Died: 1526 (age 51 years), Ruins of Old Leon, Puerto Momotombo, Nicaragua