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Francisco de Ulloa

1501 - 1540

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Francisco de Ulloa (pronounced [fɾanˈθisko ðe wˈʎoa]) (died 1540) was a Spanish explorer who explored the west coast of present-day Mexico and the Baja California Peninsula under the commission of Hernán Cortés. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francisco de Ulloa has received more than 97,734 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco de Ulloa is the 313th most popular explorer (up from 327th in 2019), the 1,167th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,194th in 2019) and the 45th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 313 out of 498. Before him are Edward S. Curtis, Helmer Hanssen, Francis Younghusband, Sebastián Vizcaíno, Friedrich Gerhard Rohlfs, and Chris McCandless. After him are Ivan Papanin, Pyotr Kozlov, Roy Chapman Andrews, Nathaniel Palmer, Hermann Wissmann, and Helge Ingstad.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1501, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 15. Before him are Leonhart Fuchs, Sahib I Giray, Pietro Andrea Mattioli, Ivan Susanin, Perino del Vaga, and Hemu. After him is Maurice Scève. Among people deceased in 1540, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 16. Before him are Guillaume Budé, Joos van Cleve, Tomé Pires, Barthel Beham, Duarte, Duke of Guimarães, and Fernão de Loronha. After him are Dawit II, Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, and Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 1,167 out of 3,355. Before him are Xavier Montsalvatge (1912), Marc Márquez (1993), Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), Manuel Velázquez (1943), Claudio Coello (1642), and Juan Benlloch i Vivó (1864). After him are Lucía Sánchez Saornil (1895), Sabicas (1912), Josep Escolà (1914), Maribel Verdú (1970), Teresa Claramunt Creus (1862), and Severino Reija (1938).

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Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 45. Before him are Rodrigo de Jerez (1350), Juan de Garay (1528), Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519), Juan Pizarro (1511), João da Nova (1460), and Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548). After him are Pedro Tafur (1410), Félix de Azara (1742), Domingo Martínez de Irala (1509), Pascual de Andagoya (1495), Juan Fernández (1536), and Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1500).

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