Juan Crespí
The Reverend Juan Crespí OFM | |
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Cenotaph of Saint Junípero Serra in the Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Carmel-by-the-Sea (1924); Fr. Juan Crespí, who predeceased Serra, stands at the head, praying over him. | |
| Born | 1 March 1721 Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
| Died | 1 January 1782 (aged 60) |
| Resting place | Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo |
| Occupation(s) | Roman Catholic priest, missionary, explorer |
Juan Crespí, OFM (Catalan: Joan Crespí; 1 March 1721 – 1 January 1782) was a Franciscan missionary and explorer of Las Californias.