João Rodrigues

E. R. (pressumably E. Roevens) · Le Monde illustré, 28 June 1862, no. 272. Online · Public domain
- Born
- 1558
- Died
- 1633
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Occupation
- priest · missionary · linguist · merchant · diplomat · interpreter · cartographer · translator
- Known for
- Arte da Lingoa de Iapam · Nippo Jisho
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- 1.harvp Zwartjes 2011 p=94 .
- 2.harvp Park 2000 p=33 .
- 3.harvp Chan 1976 p=1145 .
- 4.harvp Ward 2009 p=115 .
- 5.harvp Ward 2009 p=124 .
- 6.harvp Ward 2009 p=111 .
- 7.harvp Zwartjes 2011 p=95 .
- 8.harvp Zwartjes 2011 p=96 .
- 9.harvp Chan 1976 p=1146 .
- 10.Oka, Mihoko. The Namban trade : merchants and missionaries in 16th and 17th century Japan. 163, 172. 2021. 978-90-04-46387-5.
- 11.harvp Blue 2001 p=44
- 12.harvp Needham & al. 1986 p=176 .
- 13.harvp Chan 1976 p=1147 .
- 14.harvp Zwartjes 2011 p=97 .
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- Ward, Haruko Nawata. Women Religious Leaders in Japan's Christian Century, 1549–1650. Ashgate. 111–126. 2009. 9780754664789.
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