Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora (August 14, 1645 – August 22, 1700) was one of the first great intellectuals born in the Spanish viceroyalty of New Spain. A polymath and writer, he held many colonial government and academic positions.
Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora
Erudito, matemático, historiador, astrónomo y filósofo. Máximo representante de la filosofía mexicana del siglo XVII, junto con Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Nació un 14 de agosto de 1645 en la Ciudad de México. Hijo de Carlos de Sigüenza y de Dionisia Suárez de Figueroa y Góngora.
Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora (August 14, 1645 – August 22, 1700) was one of the first great intellectuals born in the Spanish viceroyalty of New Spain. A polymath and writer, he held many colonial government and academic positions.