Cristóbal Vaca de Castro

Spanish explorer (1492-1566)
Person human Q1140494
Cristóbal Vaca de Castro
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Cristóbal Vaca de Castro

Summary

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro is a human[1]. His place of birth was Izagre[2]. He was born on +1492-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Valladolid[4]. He died on +1566-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], judge[7], politician[8], and military personnel[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro was born in Izagre[2].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro died in Valladolid[4].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro was born on +1492-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro died on +1566-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro held citizenship in Hispanic Monarchy[11].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's professions included explorer[6].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro worked as a judge[7].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's professions included politician[8].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's professions included military personnel[9].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro held the position of Viceroy of Peru[12].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro was educated at University of Valladolid[13].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's image is recorded as Vaca de Castro.jpg[15].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro is recorded as male[16].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's ISNI is recorded as 000000005980192X[18].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 86596057[19].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr89004897[20].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15540201f[21].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's Commons category is recorded as Cristóbal Vaca de Castro[22].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/075ldb[23].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's family name is recorded as Vaca[24].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's given name is recorded as Q18220000[25].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1030219[26].
  • Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 07075697X[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's place of birth was Izagre[2]. He was born on +1492-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's education included a stint at University of Valladolid[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], judge[7], politician[8], and military personnel[9]. Cristóbal Vaca de Castro held the position of Viceroy of Peru[12].

Personal Life

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro died on +1566-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Valladolid[4].

Why It Matters

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Cristóbal Vaca de Castro born?

Born in Izagre[2], Cristóbal Vaca de Castro…

Where did Cristóbal Vaca de Castro die?

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro passed away in Valladolid[4].

What did Cristóbal Vaca de Castro do for work?

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro worked as explorer[6], judge[7], politician[8], and military personnel[9].

Where did Cristóbal Vaca de Castro go to school?

Cristóbal Vaca de Castro was educated at University of Valladolid[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [17] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . BNE authority file. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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