Diego de Torres Vargas

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is de Torres and the second or maternal family name is Vargas.
Diego de Torres Vargas
Father Diego de Torres Vargas
Father Diego de Torres Vargas
Born1615
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Died1670 (aged 54–55)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Occupationpriest
NationalityPuerto Rican
Notable worksDescripción de la Ciudad e Isla de Puerto Rico

Diego de Torres Vargas (1615 – 1670) was a Puerto Rican Catholic priest, and the first person to write a comprehensive history of Puerto Rico.[1]

  1. ^ "Diego de Torres y Vargas Zapata | Real Academia de la Historia". dbe.rah.es.