Anastasio Vazquez

Zoologist, geologist, explorer, narciso (1865-1951)
Person human Q2627491
Anastasio Vazquez
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Summary

Anastasio Vazquez was born on February 16, 1865[1], in Alajuela[2]. He died on January 20, 1951[3], in San José[4]. He worked as an explorer[5], geologist[6], archaeologist[7], zoologist[8], and geographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Costa Rica[11]
  • Position held: museum director[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Anastasio Alfaro[14]
  • Family name: Alfaro[15]
  • Given name: Anastasio[16]
  • Author citation (zoology): Alfaro[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Anastasio Vazquez include Central American dwarf squirrel[20], a taxon[21].

Why It Matters

Anastasio Vazquez has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Entities named for him include Central American dwarf squirrel[20], a taxon[21].

FAQs

Where was Anastasio Vazquez born?

Anastasio Vazquez was born in Alajuela[2].

Where did Anastasio Vazquez die?

Anastasio Vazquez passed away in San José[4].

What did Anastasio Vazquez do for work?

Anastasio Vazquez worked as an explorer[5], geologist[6], archaeologist[7], zoologist[8], and geographer[9].

References

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  5. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL430239A, OL156800A
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Open library id: OL156800A, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290734|batch #290734]]"
  2. 11d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58040|batch #58040]]: add P1810 to P396"
  3. 12d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → TO0V470412
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'knc', 'nl', 'pt', 'ru', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Sbn author id: TO0V470412, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/326928129|Anastasio Alfaro (#326928129)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8551|SBN persons w"
  4. 21w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → explorer, geologist, archaeologist +2
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ Position held: museum director"
  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → explorer, geologist, archaeologist +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
  6. 23w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Alajuela
    Country of citizenship → Costa Rica
    Position held → museum director
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ added some identifiers retrieved from CiNii Research (Cinii research id) or KAKEN (E-rad researcher number) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/"
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