Pío Pico

Governor of Alta California (1801-1894)
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Summary

Pío Pico was born on May 5, 1801[1], in Mission San Gabriel Arcángel[2]. He died on September 11, 1894[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,941 views/month, #6,987 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: El Campo Santo Cemetery[7]
  • Father: José María Pico[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Spanish Empire[9], Mexico[10], United States[11], New Spain[12]
  • Position held: Governor of Alta California[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Member of political party: California Republican Party[15]
  • Commons category: Pío Pico[16]
  • Cause of death: brain tumor[17]
  • Given name: Pío[18]
  • Medical condition: gigantism[19]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[20]
  • Sibling: Andrés Pico[21]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[22]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Pío Pico include Pico Boulevard[23], a road[24], in United States[25].

Why It Matters

Pío Pico has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

Entities named for him include Pico Boulevard[23], a road[24], in United States[25].

FAQs

Where was Pío Pico born?

Pío Pico was born in Mission San Gabriel Arcángel[2].

Where did Pío Pico die?

Pío Pico passed away in Los Angeles[4].

Who were Pío Pico's parents?

Pío Pico's father was José María Pico[8].

What did Pío Pico do for work?

Pío Pico worked as a politician[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . californiasun.co. californiasun.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · AntiDerangedKhanTengriAction · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'nl', 'skr', 'ur']
    Open library id → OL6222563A, OL2036672A
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  2. 15w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id → Pico_Gutiérrez-2
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Wikitree person id: Pico_Gutiérrez-2"
  3. 17w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
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  4. 19w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Spanish Empire, Mexico, United States +1
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Spanish Empire, Mexico, United States +1
    Place of burial → El Campo Santo Cemetery
    Manner of death → natural causes
    Given name → Pío
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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