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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 92,178 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Francisco de Ulloa is the 328th most popular explorer (down from 302nd in 2019), the 1,196th most popular biography from Spain and the 46th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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  • 92k

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  • 48.82

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 328 out of 405Before him are Pyotr Beketov, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Stepan Krasheninnikov, and Charles Francis Hall. After him are John Biscoe, Nathaniel Palmer, Pascual de Andagoya, William Smith, Frederick William Beechey, and Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1501, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 16Before him are Leonhart Fuchs, Bairam Khan, Ivan Susanin, Perino del Vaga, Hemu, and Maurice Scève.  Among people deceased in 1540, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 17Before him are Joos van Cleve, Tomé Pires, Duarte, Duke of Guimarães, Barthel Beham, Dawit II, and Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 1,196 out of 2,932Before him are Cerverí de Girona (1259), Ariadna Gil (1969), Alejandro Sanz (1968), José Luis Perales (1945), Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou (1974), and Joaquín Almunia (1948). After him are José Díaz (1895), Diego López (1981), Luis María Echeberría (1940), Paco Bienzobas (1909), Silvestre Igoa (1920), and Fernando de Herrera (1534).

Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Francisco de Ulloa ranks 46Before him are Rodrigo de Bastidas (1460), Juan de Garay (1528), Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519), Juan Fernández (1536), Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548), and Félix de Azara (1742). After him are Pascual de Andagoya (1495), Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1500), Gaspar de Portolá (1716), and Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (1478).