Francisco Hernández de Toledo
0 sources
Summary
Francisco Hernández de Toledo was born on 1515[1] in La Puebla de Montalbán[2]. He died on January 28, 1587[3], in Madrid[4]. He worked as a physician[5], naturalist[6], botanist[7], ornithologist[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1517[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1587[12]
- Country of citizenship: Spain[13]
- Position held: director[14], protomedico[15], royal physician[16]
- Educated at: University of Alcalá[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Francisco Hernández de Toledo[19]
- Family name: Hernández[20]
- Given name: Francisco[21]
- Described at URL: http://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/results?Maker=Francisco+Herna%CC%81ndez+%281517-1587%29[22], https://www.jstor.org/stable/3817636[23]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25]
- Participant in: Francisco Hernández Expedition (1570-1577)[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[27], Spanish[28]
- Commons Creator page: Francisco Hernández[29]
- Different from: Francisco Hernández[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject History of Science[31], WikiProject Medicine[32], WikiProject Plants[33]
Why It Matters
Francisco Hernández de Toledo has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Francisco Hernández de Toledo born?
Francisco Hernández de Toledo's place of birth was La Puebla de Montalbán[2].
Where did Francisco Hernández de Toledo die?
Francisco Hernández de Toledo passed away in Madrid[4].
What did Francisco Hernández de Toledo do for work?
Francisco Hernández de Toledo worked as a physician[5], naturalist[6], botanist[7], ornithologist[8], and translator[9].
Where did Francisco Hernández de Toledo go to school?
Francisco Hernández de Toledo was educated at University of Alcalá[17].