Juan Bautista Muñoz (jun 12, 1745 – jul 19, 1799)
Description:
Juan Bautista Muñoz was an 18th-century Spanish philosopher and historian. He wrote a major history of Spain and Spanish America, using Spanish archival resources, and was the driving force behind the creation of the Archive of the Indies. That brought into a single repository all the documents pertaining to the administration of Spanish overseas possessions.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 12, 1745
jul 19, 1799
~ 54 years