Vicente Yáñez Pinzón

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Vicente Yáñez Pinzón

Summary

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón is a human[1]. His place of birth was Palos de la Frontera[2]. He was born on 1462[3]. He died in Triana[4]. He died on 1600[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and sailor[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's place of birth was Palos de la Frontera[2].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón passed away in Triana[4].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón was born on 1462[3].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón died on 1600[5].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón held citizenship in Crown of Castile[9].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón worked as an explorer[6].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón worked as a sailor[7].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón held the position of Spanish governor of Puerto Rico[10].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón is recorded as male[11].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón is part of Pinzón brothers[13].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's Commons category is recorded as Vicente Yáñez Pinzón[14].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's family name is recorded as Pinzón[15].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's given name is recorded as Vicente[16].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's significant event is recorded as first voyage of Christopher Columbus[17].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[18].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Vicente Yáñez Pinzón'}[19].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's sibling is recorded as Martín Alonso Pinzón[20].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's sibling is recorded as Francisco Martín Pinzón[21].
  • Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's patronym or matronym is recorded as Yáñez[22].

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Origins and Family

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón's place of birth was Palos de la Frontera[2]. He was born on 1462[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and sailor[7]. Vicente Yáñez Pinzón held the position of Spanish governor of Puerto Rico[10].

Death and Burial

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón died on 1600[5]. He died in Triana[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Vicente Yáñez Pinzón include Pinzón Island[23], a volcano[24], in Ecuador[25].

Why It Matters

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Entities named for him include Pinzón Island[23], a volcano[24], in Ecuador[25].

FAQs

Where was Vicente Yáñez Pinzón born?

Born in Palos de la Frontera[2], Vicente Yáñez Pinzón…

Where did Vicente Yáñez Pinzón die?

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón died in Triana[4].

What did Vicente Yáñez Pinzón do for work?

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón worked as explorer[6] and sailor[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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