Juan de Oñate (may 27, 1598 – may 27, 1598)
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Oñate was an explorer for Spain. He is well known for founding and naming the city El Paso. Strangely he was also a Preist. His exploration went through some very hard times. The first 5 days it rained and themn for the next 45 day before they reachde the Rio Grande it didn't rain ata ll.
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