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Spanish missionary and writer (1539 or 1540–1600)

Also known as: Хосе де Акоста, خوسيه دي أكوستا, ホセ・デ・アコスタ, 何塞·德·阿科斯塔, Акоста Хосе де, Акоста, Хосе

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