Miguel Díez de Aux

Miguel Díez de Aux
Born1496
Haina, Hispaniola
DiedNew Spain
Allegiance Spanish Empire
Years of service1519–1541
RankCaptain
Battles / warsSiege of Tenochtitlan

Miguel Díez de Aux, known as "The Younger" (1496, Haina - unknown year, New Spain) was a Spanish mestizo conquistador. Born in Hispaniola to a Spanish father and Taíno mother, he later served under Hernán Cortés in the conquest of the Aztec Empire. He is considered the first documented mestizo in the history of the Americas.