Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua

Summary

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua is a human^[1]. He was born in Santo Domingo^[2]. He was born on +1522-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Oran^[4]. He died on +1572-01-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Santo Domingo^[2], Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua…
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua passed away in Oran^[4].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua was born on +1522-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua died on +1572-01-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's father was Diego Columbus^[8].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's mother was María de Toledo^[9].
• A child of Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua was Felipa Colón de Toledo, 3rd duchess of Veragua^[10].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's professions included explorer^[6].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua held the position of governor^[11].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua held the position of Duke of Veragua^[12].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua held the position of Duke of the Vega^[13].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua received the Duchy of Veragua^[14].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua received the Duchy of la Vega^[15].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua is recorded as male^[16].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's family is recorded as Columbus Family^[18].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's coat of arms image is recorded as COA Duke of Veragua.svg^[19].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's noble title is recorded as Duke of the Vega^[20].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's noble title is recorded as Almirante del Mar Océano^[21].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's noble title is recorded as Duke of Veragua^[22].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's ISNI is recorded as 0000000037284730^[23].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6410366^[24].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86051342^[25].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12173066q^[26].
• Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's IdRef ID is recorded as 030281156^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Santo Domingo^[2], Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua… he was born on +1522-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Diego Columbus^[8]. His mother was María de Toledo^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua worked as an explorer^[6]. Positions held include governor^[11], a public office^[28]; Duke of Veragua^[12]; and Duke of the Vega^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Duchy of Veragua^[14], a ducado^[29], in Spain^[30] and Duchy of la Vega^[15], a ducado^[31], in Spain^[32].

Personal Life

A child of Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua was Felipa Colón de Toledo, 3rd duchess of Veragua^[10].

Death and Burial

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua died on +1572-01-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Oran^[4].

Why It Matters

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,175 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua born?

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's place of birth was Santo Domingo^[2].

Where did Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua die?

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua passed away in Oran^[4].

Who were Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's parents?

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's father was Diego Columbus^[8]. Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua's mother was María de Toledo^[9].

What did Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua do for work?

Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua worked as explorer^[6].

What awards did Luis Colón, 1st Duke of Veragua receive?

Honors received include Duchy of Veragua^[14] and Duchy of la Vega^[15].