Juan Fernández

Spanish explorer
Person human Q960988
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Juan Fernández

Summary

Juan Fernández is a human[1]. Born in Cartagena[2], he… he was born on +1529-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Santiago[4]. He died on +1602-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and navigator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Juan Fernández was born in Cartagena[2].
  • Juan Fernández passed away in Santiago[4].
  • Juan Fernández was born on +1529-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Juan Fernández died on +1602-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Juan Fernández held citizenship in Spain[9].
  • Juan Fernández's professions included explorer[6].
  • Juan Fernández worked as a navigator[7].
  • Juan Fernández is recorded as male[10].
  • Juan Fernández's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Juan Fernández's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/082nm5[12].
  • Juan Fernández's family name is recorded as Fernández[13].
  • Juan Fernández's given name is recorded as Juan[14].
  • Juan Fernández's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Juan Fernández's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[16].
  • Juan Fernández's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Juan Fernández's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[18].
  • Juan Fernández's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Juan-Fernandez-Spanish-navigator[19].
  • Juan Fernández's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Juan Fernández'}[20].
  • Juan Fernández's different from is recorded as Juan Fernández[21].
  • Juan Fernández's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Juan_Fernández[22].
  • Juan Fernández's Spanish Biographical Dictionary ID is recorded as 65725/juan-fernandez[23].
  • Juan Fernández's Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID is recorded as 02151/eu_f_0404/f0404[24].

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Origins and Family

Juan Fernández's place of birth was Cartagena[2]. He was born on +1529-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and navigator[7].

Death and Burial

Juan Fernández died on +1602-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Santiago[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Juan Fernández include Juan Fernández Islands[25], an archipelago[26], in Chile[27].

Why It Matters

Juan Fernández ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He is credited with the discovery of Robinson Crusoe Island[30], an island[31], in Chile[32] and Juan Fernández Islands[33], an archipelago[34], in Chile[35]. Entities named for him include Juan Fernández Islands[25], an archipelago[26], in Chile[27].

FAQs

Where was Juan Fernández born?

Born in Cartagena[2], Juan Fernández…

Where did Juan Fernández die?

Juan Fernández died in Santiago[4].

What did Juan Fernández do for work?

Juan Fernández worked as explorer[6] and navigator[7].

What did Juan Fernández discover?

Juan Fernández is credited as discoverer of Robinson Crusoe Island[30] and Juan Fernández Islands[33].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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