José Baquíjano y Carrillo, Count of Vistaflorida
Spanish/Peruvian economist, jurist, writer, politician, and intellectual / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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José Javier de Baquíjano y Carrillo de Córdoba, III Count of Vistaflorida (March 12, 1751, Lima, Peru—January 24, 1817, Seville, Spain) was a Spanish/Peruvian economist and jurist, writer and politician, and one of the first great intellectuals of the Viceroyalty of Peru.
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José Javier de Baquíjano y Carrillo de Córdoba | |
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Born | (1751-03-12)March 12, 1751 Lima, Peru |
Died | January 24, 1817(1817-01-24) (aged 65) Seville, Spain |
Education | University of San Marcos |
He was the second son of Juan Bautista de Baquíjano y Urigoen, I Count of Vistaflorida, and María Ignacia Carrillo de Córdova y Garcés de Mansilla.
Baquíjano inherited the Vistaflorida title from his older brother in 1809, becoming 3rd Count of Vistaflorida.
Baquíjano earned a doctorate in law from the University of San Marcos in Lima. In 1773-76 he traveled to Spain, where he met Pablo de Olavide and Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos. Upon his return to Peru, he took on the task of protector of the Indigenous, and became a professor of law.