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Francisco de Montejo

1479 - 1553

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Francisco de Montejo (Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko ðe monˈtexo]; c. 1479 – c. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco de Montejo has received more than 110,243 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco de Montejo is the 227th most popular explorer (down from 196th in 2019), the 859th most popular biography from Spain (down from 737th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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  • 110k

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  • 54.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Francisco de Montejo ranks 227 out of 498Before him are Ma Huan, Nuno Tristão, Joshua Slocum, Dinis Dias, Pedro Arias Dávila, and Julius Popper. After him are Rodrigo de Bastidas, Diego de Almagro II, Nicolas Baudin, Francisco Moreno, Jorge Álvares, and Yerofey Khabarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1479, Francisco de Montejo ranks 11Before him are Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Diego Columbus, Peter Henlein, Guru Amar Das, Ippolito d'Este, and Vallabha. After him are Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, Philip I, Margrave of Baden, and Catherine of York. Among people deceased in 1553, Francisco de Montejo ranks 17Before him are Sinan Pasha, Lucrezia de' Medici, John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, Pedro de Toledo y Zúñiga, Wolf Huber, and Erasmus Reinhold. After him are Lord Guildford Dudley, Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Francesco Donato, Mateo Flecha, Augustin Hirschvogel, and Juan de Homedes.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco de Montejo ranks 859 out of 3,355Before him are Manolo Escobar (1931), Lucius Cornelius Balbus (-100), Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos (1744), Pedro Arias Dávila (1443), Francisco Sanches (1550), and Santos Abril y Castelló (1936). After him are Rodrigo de Bastidas (1460), Eduardo Fajardo (1924), Joseph Alcazar (1911), Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1475), Juan del Encina (1468), and Infanta Amalia of Spain (1834).

Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Francisco de Montejo ranks 36Before him are Rodrigo de Triana (1469), Ruy López de Villalobos (1500), Paulo da Gama (1465), Gerónimo de Aguilar (1489), Francisco de Bobadilla (1500), and Pedro Arias Dávila (1443). After him are Rodrigo de Bastidas (1460), Pedro Cieza de León (1520), Rodrigo de Jerez (1350), Juan de Garay (1528), Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519), and Juan Pizarro (1511).