Andrés Manuel del Río

Spanish scientist (1764-1849)
Person human Q524465
Andrés Manuel del Río
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Andrés Manuel del Río

Summary

Andrés Manuel del Río is a human[1]. His place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on November 10, 1764[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on March 23, 1849[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], mineralogist[7], naturalist[8], university teacher[9], and geologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Andrés Manuel del Río was born in Madrid[2].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río died in Mexico City[4].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río was born on November 10, 1764[3].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río died on March 23, 1849[5].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río held citizenship in Mexico[13].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río worked as a chemist[6].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río worked as a mineralogist[7].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río worked as a naturalist[8].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río worked as a geologist[10].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río worked as a writer[14].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río was employed by National Autonomous University of Mexico[15].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's education included a stint at University of Alcalá[16].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río was a member of French Academy of Sciences[17].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río was influenced by Abraham Gottlob Werner[18].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río is recorded as male[19].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's Commons category is recorded as Andrés Manuel del Río[21].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's family name is recorded as del Río[22].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's given name is recorded as Andrés[23].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's given name is recorded as Manuel[24].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Andrés Manuel del Río[25].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's Commons gallery is recorded as Andrés Manuel del Río[26].
  • Andrés Manuel del Río's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[27].

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Origins and Family

Andrés Manuel del Río's place of birth was Madrid[2]. He was born on November 10, 1764[3].

Education

Andrés Manuel del Río's education included a stint at University of Alcalá[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], mineralogist[7], naturalist[8], university teacher[9], geologist[10], and writer[14]. Andrés Manuel del Río was employed by National Autonomous University of Mexico[15].

Death and Burial

Andrés Manuel del Río died on March 23, 1849[5]. He passed away in Mexico City[4].

Why It Matters

Andrés Manuel del Río ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (75 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of vanadium[30], a chemical element[31].

FAQs

Where was Andrés Manuel del Río born?

Andrés Manuel del Río's place of birth was Madrid[2].

Where did Andrés Manuel del Río die?

Andrés Manuel del Río died in Mexico City[4].

What did Andrés Manuel del Río do for work?

Andrés Manuel del Río worked as chemist[6], mineralogist[7], naturalist[8], university teacher[9], and geologist[10].

Where did Andrés Manuel del Río go to school?

Andrés Manuel del Río was educated at University of Alcalá[16].

What did Andrés Manuel del Río discover?

Andrés Manuel del Río is credited as discoverer of vanadium[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Spain, Mexico
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34938|batch #34938]]"
  2. 7d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) XX1089142
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P950]]: XX1346322, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/30412990|Andrés Manuel del Río y Fernández (#30412990)]] for {{P|950}}"
  3. 4w ago · Ceaseless Watcher · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer National Autonomous University of Mexico
    Influenced by
    Educated at University of Alcalá
    Aliases
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31158|batch #31158]]: ULAN fecha de muerte, latinoamerica, open source"
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