Diego Álvarez Chanca

Spanish physician
Person human Q5274892
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Diego Álvarez Chanca

Summary

Diego Álvarez Chanca is a human[1]. He was born in Spain[2]. He was born on 1500[3]. He died on 1515[4]. He worked as a physician[5], writer[6], and historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's place of birth was Spain[2].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca was born on 1500[3].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca died on 1515[4].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's professions included physician[5].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca worked as a writer[6].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca worked as a historian[7].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca held the position of physician[10].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca is recorded as male[11].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's Commons category is recorded as Diego Álvarez Chanca[13].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's family name is recorded as Álvarez[14].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's given name is recorded as Diego[15].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's participant in is recorded as second voyage of Christopher Colombus[16].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's participant in is recorded as 1493 Columbus Voyage to Americas[17].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[18].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[19].
  • Diego Álvarez Chanca's start of work period is recorded as 1480[20].

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Origins and Family

Diego Álvarez Chanca's place of birth was Spain[2]. He was born on 1500[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[5], writer[6], and historian[7]. Diego Álvarez Chanca held the position of physician[10].

Death and Burial

Diego Álvarez Chanca died on 1515[4].

Why It Matters

Diego Álvarez Chanca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (53 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Diego Álvarez Chanca born?

Diego Álvarez Chanca was born in Spain[2].

What did Diego Álvarez Chanca do for work?

Diego Álvarez Chanca worked as physician[5], writer[6], and historian[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +1515-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P570]]: 1515"
  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01954430
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30850|batch #30850]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (6)"
  3. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
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    Sex or gender male
    Country of citizenship Spain
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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