Jerónimo de Azevedo

Colonial governor of Ceylon
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Jerónimo de Azevedo

Summary

Jerónimo de Azevedo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kingdom of Portugal[2]. He was born on 1555[3]. He died in Lisbon[4]. He died on January 1, 1625[5]. He worked as a governor[6], viceroy[7], and military commander[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jerónimo de Azevedo was born in Kingdom of Portugal[2].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo passed away in Lisbon[4].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo was born on 1555[3].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo died on January 1, 1625[5].
  • Burial took place at Igreja de São Roque[10].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's father was Manuel de Azevedo, senhor das honras de Barbosa e Ataíde[11].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[12].
  • Portuguese was Jerónimo de Azevedo's native language[13].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo worked as a governor[6].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's professions included viceroy[7].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo worked as a military commander[8].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo held the position of Governor of Portuguese Ceylon[14].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo held the position of Viceroy of the Portuguese Provinces of India[15].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo is recorded as male[16].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's noble title is recorded as Don[18].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo was part of the conflict Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts[19].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's given name is recorded as Jerónimo[20].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's relative is recorded as João de Azevedo[21].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's relative is recorded as João de Ataíde e Azevedo[22].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[23].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's birth name is recorded as Jerónimo de Azevedo de Ataíde Malafaia[24].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's sibling is recorded as Inácio de Azevedo[25].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's sibling is recorded as João de Azevedo[26].
  • Jerónimo de Azevedo's social classification is recorded as nobility[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kingdom of Portugal[2], Jerónimo de Azevedo… he was born on 1555[3]. His father was Manuel de Azevedo, senhor das honras de Barbosa e Ataíde[11]. Portuguese was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include governor[6], viceroy[7], and military commander[8]. Positions held include Governor of Portuguese Ceylon[14] and Viceroy of the Portuguese Provinces of India[15].

Death and Burial

Jerónimo de Azevedo died on January 1, 1625[5]. He died in Lisbon[4]. Burial took place at Igreja de São Roque[10].

Why It Matters

Jerónimo de Azevedo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Jerónimo de Azevedo born?

Born in Kingdom of Portugal[2], Jerónimo de Azevedo…

Where did Jerónimo de Azevedo die?

Jerónimo de Azevedo died in Lisbon[4].

Who were Jerónimo de Azevedo's parents?

Jerónimo de Azevedo's father was Manuel de Azevedo, senhor das honras de Barbosa e Ataíde[11].

What did Jerónimo de Azevedo do for work?

Jerónimo de Azevedo worked as governor[6], viceroy[7], and military commander[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . worldstatesmen.org. worldstatesmen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . worldstatesmen.org. worldstatesmen.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Jgqa56 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts
    Given name Jerónimo
    Wikidata description Colonial governor of Ceylon
    Relative João de Azevedo, João de Ataíde e Azevedo
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Jerónimo de Azevedo (Archaeological Survey of India, Goa).jpg"
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