Ruy González de Clavijo

Spanish traveller and writer
Person human Q725872
Ruy González de Clavijo
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Summary

Ruy González de Clavijo is a human[1]. He was born in Madrid[2]. He was born on January 1, 1400[3]. He died in Madrid[4]. He died on April 2, 1412[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], historian[9], and chronicler[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ruy González de Clavijo's place of birth was Madrid[2].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo passed away in Madrid[4].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo was born on January 1, 1400[3].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo died on April 2, 1412[5].
  • Burial took place at Madrid[12].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo was married to Mayor Arias[13].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo held citizenship in Crown of Castile[14].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's professions included explorer[6].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo worked as a writer[8].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo worked as a historian[9].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's professions included chronicler[10].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's professions included discoverer[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Ruy González de Clavijo is Embassy to Timur[16].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo is recorded as male[17].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's Commons category is recorded as Ruy González de Clavijo[19].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's family name is recorded as González[20].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's given name is recorded as Ruy[21].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[25].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[26].
  • Ruy González de Clavijo's writing language is recorded as Spanish[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Madrid[2], Ruy González de Clavijo… he was born on January 1, 1400[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], historian[9], chronicler[10], and discoverer[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ruy González de Clavijo is Embassy to Timur[16].

Personal Life

Among Ruy González de Clavijo's spouses was Mayor Arias[13].

Death and Burial

Ruy González de Clavijo died on April 2, 1412[5]. He died in Madrid[4]. He is buried at Madrid[12].

Why It Matters

Ruy González de Clavijo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month, #7,251 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Embassy to Timur[30], a written work[31], in Crown of Castile[32].

FAQs

Where was Ruy González de Clavijo born?

Ruy González de Clavijo was born in Madrid[2].

Where did Ruy González de Clavijo die?

Ruy González de Clavijo died in Madrid[4].

Who was Ruy González de Clavijo married to?

Ruy González de Clavijo's spouses include Mayor Arias[13].

What did Ruy González de Clavijo do for work?

Ruy González de Clavijo worked as explorer[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], historian[9], and chronicler[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa',
    Sancho el sabio foundation id → 26788
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  2. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → explorer, diplomat, writer +3
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01327754
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