Gaspar Coelho

Gaspar Coelho (c. 1529[1] – 1590[2]) was a Portuguese Jesuit missionary. He replaced Francisco Cabral as the Superior and Vice-Provincial of the Jesuit mission in Japan during the late 16th century. He catalyzed the disfavor of Toyotomi Hideyoshi against the Jesuit mission in Japan in 1587.

  1. ^ Hesselink, Reinier H. (2015). The Dream of Christian Nagasaki: World Trade and the Clash of Cultures, 1560–1640. McFarland. pp. 62–64. ISBN 9781476624747.
  2. ^ "Kirishitan History". www.stutler.cc. Retrieved 2018-10-22.

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