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Francisco de Bobadilla

1500 - 1502

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Francisco de Bobadilla (c. 1448 – 11 July 1502) was an official under the Crown of Castile and a knight of the Order of Calatrava. He was also the nephew of Beatriz de Bobadilla, marchioness of Moya and of Peñalosa, a patron of Christopher Columbus and close friend to Queen Isabella. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco de Bobadilla has received more than 251,769 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Francisco de Bobadilla is the 185th most popular explorer (up from 189th in 2019), the 710th most popular biography from Spain (down from 706th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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  • 19

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  • 3.74

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  • 2.41

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Francisco de Bobadilla ranks 185 out of 405Before him are Joshua Slocum, Olivier van Noort, Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, Hjalmar Johansen, Naddodd, and Don Walsh. After him are Jimmie Angel, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Fernão do Pó, Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, Oscar Wisting, and Henri Mouhot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Francisco de Bobadilla ranks 24Before him are Sinan Pasha, Elizabeth Blount, Francisco Serrão, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada, and Nuno Gonçalves. After him are Fernão do Pó, Tielman Susato, Nuno Tristão, Luis de Milán, Jan Mandijn, and Ambrosius Benson. Among people deceased in 1502, Francisco de Bobadilla ranks 7Before him are Arthur, Prince of Wales, Francesco di Giorgio Martini, Andreas Palaiologos, Ahuitzotl, Francesco Laurana, and Hedwig Jagiellon, Duchess of Bavaria. After him is Dionisius.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco de Bobadilla ranks 710 out of 2,932Before him are Serena (365), Kiti Mánver (1953), Miguel Delibes (1920), Aznar Galíndez I (800), Rossy de Palma (1964), and Muhammad IV of Granada (1315). After him are Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1499), Práxedes Mateo Sagasta (1825), Isidro Lángara (1912), José Zorrilla (1817), Baldomero Espartero (1793), and Sunyer, Count of Barcelona (900).

Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Francisco de Bobadilla ranks 34Before him are Rodrigo de Triana (1469), Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1500), Sebastián de Belalcázar (1480), Juan de Grijalva (1480), Gerónimo de Aguilar (1489), and Paulo da Gama (1465). After him are Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1499), Francisco de Montejo (1479), Pedro Cieza de León (1520), Ruy López de Villalobos (1500), Pedro Arias Dávila (1443), and Rodrigo de Bastidas (1460).