Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua

Summary

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua is a human^[1]. He was born in Madrid^[2]. He was born on December 13, 1618^[3]. He passed away in Mexico City^[4]. He died on December 8, 1673^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Madrid^[2], Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua…
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua died in Mexico City^[4].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua was born on December 13, 1618^[3].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua died on December 8, 1673^[5].
• Burial took place at Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral^[8].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's father was Don Alvaro II Jacinto Colón de Portugal, 5.Duque de Veraguas y La Vega, Marques de Jamaica^[9].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's mother was Catalina de Portugal-Castro y Sandoval, 5.Condesa de Gelves^[10].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua was married to Doña Isabella Fernández de la Cueva^[11].
• A child of Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua was Pedro Manuel Colón de Portugal^[12].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua held citizenship in Spain^[13].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua worked as an explorer^[6].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua held the position of Viceroy of New Spain^[14].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua held the position of Duke of Veragua^[15].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[16].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua is recorded as male^[17].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's family is recorded as Columbus Family^[19].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's noble title is recorded as count^[20].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's Commons category is recorded as Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal^[21].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's given name is recorded as Pedro^[22].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's given name is recorded as Nuño^[23].
• Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[24].

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Origins and Family

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua was born in Madrid^[2]. He was born on December 13, 1618^[3]. His father was Don Alvaro II Jacinto Colón de Portugal, 5.Duque de Veraguas y La Vega, Marques de Jamaica^[9]. His mother was Catalina de Portugal-Castro y Sandoval, 5.Condesa de Gelves^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's professions included explorer^[6]. Positions held include Viceroy of New Spain^[14], a historical position^[25] and Duke of Veragua^[15].

Recognition

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[16].

Personal Life

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua was married to Doña Isabella Fernández de la Cueva^[11]. A child of him was Pedro Manuel Colón de Portugal^[12].

Death and Burial

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua died on December 8, 1673^[5]. He died in Mexico City^[4]. Burial took place at Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral^[8].

Why It Matters

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

FAQs

Where was Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua born?

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua was born in Madrid^[2].

Where did Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua die?

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua died in Mexico City^[4].

Who were Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's parents?

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's father was Don Alvaro II Jacinto Colón de Portugal, 5.Duque de Veraguas y La Vega, Marques de Jamaica^[9]. Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's mother was Catalina de Portugal-Castro y Sandoval, 5.Condesa de Gelves^[10].

Who was Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua married to?

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua's spouses include Doña Isabella Fernández de la Cueva^[11].

What did Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua do for work?

Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua worked as explorer^[6].

What awards did Pedro Nuño Colón de Portugal, 6th Duke of Veragua receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[16].