Ruy López de Villalobos

Spanish explorer (1500-1546)
Person human Q449551
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Ruy López de Villalobos

Summary

Ruy López de Villalobos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Málaga[2]. He was born on +1500-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ambon Island[4]. He died on +1546-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an explorer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ruy López de Villalobos was born in Málaga[2].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos passed away in Ambon Island[4].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos was born on +1500-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos died on +1546-04-04T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos held citizenship in Spanish Empire[8].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos worked as an explorer[6].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos is recorded as male[9].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's ISNI is recorded as 0000000085305081[11].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50662662[12].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's GND ID is recorded as 1151728268[13].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85164829[14].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's IdRef ID is recorded as 084333898[15].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's Commons category is recorded as Ruy López de Villalobos[16].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01_6mt[17].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's given name is recorded as Ruy[18].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's significant event is recorded as Villalobos Expedition[19].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1473380[20].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's director / manager is recorded as Villalobos Expedition[21].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[22].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Ruy-Lopez-de-Villalobos[23].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's Open Plaques subject ID is recorded as 26461[24].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00703648[25].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's FAST ID is recorded as 164546[26].
  • Ruy López de Villalobos's SNAC ARK ID is recorded as w6ht4n4x[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ruy López de Villalobos's place of birth was Málaga[2]. He was born on +1500-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ruy López de Villalobos worked as an explorer[6].

Death and Burial

Ruy López de Villalobos died on +1546-04-04T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ambon Island[4].

Why It Matters

Ruy López de Villalobos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Ruy López de Villalobos born?

Born in Málaga[2], Ruy López de Villalobos…

Where did Ruy López de Villalobos die?

Ruy López de Villalobos died in Ambon Island[4].

What did Ruy López de Villalobos do for work?

Ruy López de Villalobos worked as explorer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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