ID
2218
Nationality
Spanish
Occupation
Teacher
Summary
Hearing. Born at Sahagun, Leon, Spain; attended University of Salamanca; became a Benedictine monk; was transferred to the monastery of San Salvador de Ona, where he taught several deaf children, including Francisco and Luis (Pedro) deVelasco (q.v.).
References
Gallaudet Encyclopedia, vol.2 p.295-297; Deaf History Unveiled, p.1-12; Encyclopedia of Special Education, vol.2, p.1222; The Conquest of Deafness, p.39-42; Dancing Without Music, p.109.
Dates
1520-__ August 1584