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Alonso Álvarez de Pineda

1494 - 1520

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Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (Spanish: [piˈneða]; 1494–1520) was a Spanish conquistador and cartographer who was the first to prove the insularity of the Gulf of Mexico by sailing around its coast. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alonso Álvarez de Pineda has received more than 310,046 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Alonso Álvarez de Pineda is the 415th most popular explorer, the 1,621st most popular biography from Spain and the 54th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda ranks 415 out of 498. Before him are Theodor Kotschy, Lars Christensen, Tobias Furneaux, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Man of the Hole, and Kristian Prestrud. After him are Richard Maack, Alexander Burnes, Valerian Albanov, Lachlan Macquarie, Boyd Alexander, and Hugh Clapperton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1494, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda ranks 26. Before him are Christina Gyllenstierna, Domingo de Soto, Francesco Maurolico, Johannes Agricola, Pierre Attaingnant, and Qiu Ying. After him is David Beaton. Among people deceased in 1520, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda ranks 16. Before him are Sten Sture the Younger, Agostino Chigi, Ippolito d'Este, Idris Bitlisi, Jo Gwang-jo, and Bernardo Dovizi. After him is William Dunbar.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda ranks 1,621 out of 3,355. Before him are Álex Pina (1967), Víctor Balaguer (1921), Daniel Jarque (1983), Albert Riera (1982), Enric Valor i Vives (1911), and Pedro Duque (1963). After him are Alfonso Pérez (1972), Gabriel Miró (1879), Tinerfe (null), Susi Sánchez (1955), Carlos Alcaraz (2003), and Francisco Villota (1873).

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Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda ranks 54. Before him are Domingo Martínez de Irala (1509), Pascual de Andagoya (1495), Juan Fernández (1536), Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1500), Gaspar de Portolá (1716), and García López de Cárdenas (1500). After him are Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (1478).

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