João Fernandes Lavrador
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Summary
João Fernandes Lavrador was born on 1453[1] in Kingdom of Portugal[2]. He died on 1505[3]. He worked as an explorer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (524 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Portugal[6]
- Native language: Portuguese[7]
- Field of work: exploration[8]
- Sex or gender: male[9]
- Family name: Fernandes[10]
- Given name: João[11]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[12]
- Different from: João Fernandes[13]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for João Fernandes Lavrador include Newfoundland and Labrador[14], a province of Canada[15], in Canada[16], founded in 1949[17]; Labrador[18], a region[19], in Canada[20], founded in 1763[21]; and Labrador Peninsula[22], a peninsula[23], in Canada[24].
Why It Matters
João Fernandes Lavrador has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
Entities named for him include Newfoundland and Labrador[14], a province of Canada[15], in Canada[16], founded in 1949[17]; Labrador[18], a region[19], in Canada[20], founded in 1763[21]; and Labrador Peninsula[22], a peninsula[23], in Canada[24].
FAQs
Where was João Fernandes Lavrador born?
João Fernandes Lavrador was born in Kingdom of Portugal[2].
What did João Fernandes Lavrador do for work?
João Fernandes Lavrador worked as an explorer[4].