Diego Collado

Diego Collado
Born	? Extremadura, Spain
Died	1638
Title	Friar
Religion	Catholicism

Diego Collado (Latin name: Didacus Colladus; died 1638) was a Christian missionary born in the late sixteenth century at Miajadas, in the province of Extremadura, Spain. He entered the Dominican Order at Salamanca around 1600, and in 1619 went to Japan.

Works

• Ars grammaticae Iaponicae linguae (Latin, 1632)
• Dictionarium sive thesauri linguae Iaponicae compendium (Latin and Spanish, 1632)
• Niffon no Cotõbani Yô Confesion / Modus Confitendi et Examinandi (Japanese and Latin, 1632)
• Formula protestandae fidei (Latin, ????)
• Historia eclesiástica de los sucesos de la cristianidad del Japón desde el año de MDCII, que entró en él la orden de predicadores hasta el de MDCXXI por el P. Hiacintho Orfanel, anadida hasta el fin del ano MDCXXII por el Padre Fray Diego Collado (Spanish, 1633)
• Dictionarium linguae sinensis cum explicatione Latina et hispanica charactere sinensi et Latino (Latin and Spanish, 1632)

External links

• Works by Diego Collado at Project Gutenberg
• "Diego Collado". Catholic Encyclopedia. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04102a.htm. Retrieved 2007-02-18. 

Persondata
Name	Collado, Diego
Alternative names	Colladus, Didacus (Latin nominative); Collado, Didaco (Latin ablative)
Short description	Missionary
Date of birth	Late 16th century
Place of birth	Extremadura, Spain
Date of death	1638
Place of death