Alonso de Ojeda

Spanish navigator and governor
Person human Q313369
Alonso de Ojeda
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Alonso de Ojeda

Summary

Alonso de Ojeda is a human[1]. He was born in Torrejoncillo del Rey[2]. He was born on January 1, 1466[3]. He passed away in Santo Domingo[4]. He died on January 1, 1515[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], conquistador[7], and governor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Torrejoncillo del Rey[2], Alonso de Ojeda…
  • Alonso de Ojeda passed away in Santo Domingo[4].
  • Alonso de Ojeda was born on January 1, 1466[3].
  • Alonso de Ojeda died on January 1, 1515[5].
  • Burial took place at Dominican National Pantheon[10].
  • Alonso de Ojeda held citizenship in Crown of Castile[11].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's professions included explorer[6].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's professions included conquistador[7].
  • Alonso de Ojeda worked as a governor[8].
  • Alonso de Ojeda was a member of Columbus conquistador force[12].
  • Alonso de Ojeda is recorded as male[13].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's Commons category is recorded as Alonso De Ojeda[15].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's family name is recorded as de Ojeda[16].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's given name is recorded as Alonso[17].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's allegiance is recorded as Crown of Castile[18].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[19].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[23].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[24].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's participant in is recorded as Jaragua massacre[25].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's participant in is recorded as 1493 Columbus Voyage to Americas[26].
  • Alonso de Ojeda's participant in is recorded as Ojeda Venezuela Expedition of 1499[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Torrejoncillo del Rey[2], Alonso de Ojeda… he was born on January 1, 1466[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], conquistador[7], and governor[8].

Death and Burial

Alonso de Ojeda died on January 1, 1515[5]. He died in Santo Domingo[4]. Burial took place at Dominican National Pantheon[10].

Why It Matters

Alonso de Ojeda ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (604 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of Paraguaná Peninsula[30], a peninsula[31], in Venezuela[32].

FAQs

Where was Alonso de Ojeda born?

Alonso de Ojeda's place of birth was Torrejoncillo del Rey[2].

Where did Alonso de Ojeda die?

Alonso de Ojeda died in Santo Domingo[4].

What did Alonso de Ojeda do for work?

Alonso de Ojeda worked as explorer[6], conquistador[7], and governor[8].

What did Alonso de Ojeda discover?

Alonso de Ojeda is credited as discoverer of Paraguaná Peninsula[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, conquistador, governor
    Described by source Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
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  2. 20d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, conquistador, governor
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    Place of death Santo Domingo
    Citizenship
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