Sebastián Vizcaíno

Spanish explorer (1548-1623)
Person human Q141710
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Sebastián Vizcaíno

Summary

Sebastián Vizcaíno is a human[1]. Born in Huelva[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1548[3]. He passed away in Mexico City[4]. He died on January 1, 1623[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], diplomat[7], military personnel[8], and conquistador[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's place of birth was Huelva[2].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno died in Mexico City[4].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno was born on January 1, 1548[3].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno died on January 1, 1623[5].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno held citizenship in Spain[11].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's professions included explorer[6].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno worked as a diplomat[7].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno worked as a conquistador[9].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno held the position of ambassador of Spain to Japan[12].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno is recorded as male[13].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's Commons category is recorded as Sebastián Vizcaíno[15].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's given name is recorded as Sebastián[16].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[17].
  • Sebastián Vizcaíno's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[18].

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Origins and Family

Sebastián Vizcaíno's place of birth was Huelva[2]. He was born on January 1, 1548[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], diplomat[7], military personnel[8], and conquistador[9]. Sebastián Vizcaíno held the position of ambassador of Spain to Japan[12].

Death and Burial

Sebastián Vizcaíno died on January 1, 1623[5]. He passed away in Mexico City[4].

Why It Matters

Sebastián Vizcaíno ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Sebastián Vizcaíno born?

Sebastián Vizcaíno's place of birth was Huelva[2].

Where did Sebastián Vizcaíno die?

Sebastián Vizcaíno passed away in Mexico City[4].

What did Sebastián Vizcaíno do for work?

Sebastián Vizcaíno worked as explorer[6], diplomat[7], military personnel[8], and conquistador[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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