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Alexandre de Serpa Pinto

1846 - 1900

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Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto, Viscount of Serpa Pinto (aka Serpa Pinto; 20 April 1846 – 28 December 1900) was a Portuguese explorer of southern Africa and a colonial administrator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre de Serpa Pinto has received more than 51,609 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre de Serpa Pinto is the 324th most popular explorer (down from 284th in 2019), the 272nd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Portuguese Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto ranks 324 out of 405Before him are Grímur Kamban, Eudoxus of Cyzicus, Félix de Azara, Olav Bjaaland, Pyotr Beketov, and Vilhjalmur Stefansson. After him are Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Stepan Krasheninnikov, Charles Francis Hall, Francisco de Ulloa, John Biscoe, and Nathaniel Palmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1846, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto ranks 77Before him are Edouard Van Beneden, Max von Hausen, Friedrich Paulsen, Anna Kingsford, Marie Popelin, and Albert Chmielowski. After him are Turhan Pasha Përmeti, Martin Wegelius, Johann Most, Ignaz Brüll, Daniel Burnham, and Giulio Bizzozero. Among people deceased in 1900, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto ranks 60Before him are Piet Joubert, Rudolf Charousek, Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein, Dankmar Adler, Jean Frédéric Frenet, and Dmitry Grigorovich. After him are John Anderson, Johan Kjeldahl, Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Sigbjørn Obstfelder, Catherine Wolfe Bruce, and Gustaf Åkerhielm.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto ranks 272 out of 555Before him are Fernão Lopes (1385), Nadir Afonso (1920), Manuel Clemente (1948), João de Loureiro (1717), Diogo Freitas do Amaral (1941), and Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira (1888). After him are Mísia (1955), Simão Rodrigues (1510), José Malhoa (1855), Pedro Passos Coelho (1964), Florbela Espanca (1894), and Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal (1736).

Among EXPLORERS In Portugal

Among explorers born in Portugal, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto ranks 28Before him are Bento de Góis (1562), Jorge Álvares (1401), Estêvão Gomes (1484), Tristão Vaz Teixeira (1395), Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia (1415), and Gonçalo Velho Cabral (1400). After him are George Grey (1812).