Peter Martyr d'Anghiera

Italo-Spanish historian and diplomat
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Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
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Peter Martyr d'Anghiera

Summary

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera is a human[1]. He was born in Arona[2]. He was born on February 2, 1457[3]. He died in Granada[4]. He died on January 1, 1526[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], historian[7], explorer[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera was born in Arona[2].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera died in Granada[4].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera was born on February 2, 1457[3].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera died on January 1, 1526[5].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera died on October 1526[11].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's professions included historian[7].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera worked as an explorer[8].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's professions included writer[9].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera held the position of Spanish ambassador to the German Reich[13].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera is recorded as male[15].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's Commons category is recorded as Peter Martyr d'Anghiera[17].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's given name is recorded as Pedro Mártir[18].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[19].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[21].
  • Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].

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Origins and Family

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera was born in Arona[2]. He was born on February 2, 1457[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], historian[7], explorer[8], and writer[9]. Peter Martyr d'Anghiera held the position of Spanish ambassador to the German Reich[13].

Personal Life

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1526[5] and October 1526[11]. Peter Martyr d'Anghiera died in Granada[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

Works attributed to him include Decades of the New World[25], a literary work[26].

FAQs

Where was Peter Martyr d'Anghiera born?

Born in Arona[2], Peter Martyr d'Anghiera…

Where did Peter Martyr d'Anghiera die?

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera died in Granada[4].

What did Peter Martyr d'Anghiera do for work?

Peter Martyr d'Anghiera worked as diplomat[6], historian[7], explorer[8], and writer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . ageofex.marinersmuseum.org. ageofex.marinersmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . ageofex.marinersmuseum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . JSTOR. Retrieved . tandfonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation diplomat, historian, explorer +1
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  2. 28d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Spain
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  3. 28d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 29d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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