Bartholomew Columbus

Italian explorer (c. 1461 – 1515)
Person human Q186138
Bartholomew Columbus
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Bartholomew Columbus

Summary

Bartholomew Columbus is a human[1]. He was born in Genoa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1460[3]. He passed away in Santo Domingo[4]. He died on January 1, 1515[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (740 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bartholomew Columbus's place of birth was Genoa[2].
  • Bartholomew Columbus passed away in Santo Domingo[4].
  • Bartholomew Columbus was born on January 1, 1460[3].
  • Bartholomew Columbus died on January 1, 1515[5].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's father was Domenico Colombo[8].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's mother was Susanna Fontanarossa[9].
  • Bartholomew Columbus held citizenship in Spain[10].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's professions included explorer[6].
  • Bartholomew Columbus held the position of acting governor[11].
  • Bartholomew Columbus was a member of Columbus conquistador force[12].
  • Bartholomew Columbus is recorded as male[13].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's Commons category is recorded as Bartholomew Columbus[15].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's family name is recorded as Colomb[16].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's given name is recorded as Bartolomeo[17].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[19].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's participant in is recorded as Columbus Administration in Hispaniola[20].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[21].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's sibling is recorded as Christopher Columbus[22].
  • Bartholomew Columbus's sibling is recorded as Diego Colombos[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Bartholomew Columbus's place of birth was Genoa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1460[3]. His father was Domenico Colombo[8]. His mother was Susanna Fontanarossa[9].

Career and Affiliations

Bartholomew Columbus worked as an explorer[6]. He held the position of acting governor[11].

Death and Burial

Bartholomew Columbus died on January 1, 1515[5]. He passed away in Santo Domingo[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Bartholomew Columbus include Saint Barthélemy[24], an overseas collectivity of France[25], in France[26], founded in 2007[27].

Why It Matters

Bartholomew Columbus ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (740 views/month, #7,092 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for him include Saint Barthélemy[24], an overseas collectivity of France[25], in France[26], founded in 2007[27].

FAQs

Where was Bartholomew Columbus born?

Born in Genoa[2], Bartholomew Columbus…

Where did Bartholomew Columbus die?

Bartholomew Columbus passed away in Santo Domingo[4].

Who were Bartholomew Columbus's parents?

Bartholomew Columbus's father was Domenico Colombo[8]. Bartholomew Columbus's mother was Susanna Fontanarossa[9].

What did Bartholomew Columbus do for work?

Bartholomew Columbus worked as explorer[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Wars of the Americas. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held acting governor
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