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Juan Fernández

1536 - 1604

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Juan Fernández (c. 1536 – c. 1604) was a Spanish explorer and navigator in the Pacific regions of the Viceroyalty of Peru and Captaincy General of Chile west of colonial South America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Fernández has received more than 25,516 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Fernández is the 268th most popular explorer (down from 210th in 2019), the 979th most popular biography from Spain (down from 769th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Spanish Explorer.

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  • 26k

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  • 51.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Juan Fernández ranks 268 out of 405. Before him are Willem de Vlamingh, William Clark, Nikolai Spathari, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, Aleksei Chirikov, and Richard Chancellor. After him are Grigory Shelikhov, Helge Ingstad, Dmitry Laptev, Tristão Vaz Teixeira, Ivan Papanin, and Francis Crozier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1536, Juan Fernández ranks 16. Before him are Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt, Lucia Anguissola, Ignazio Danti, Marcantonio Memmo, Balthasar Russow, and Juan de Mariana. After him are Konoe Sakihisa, Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Philibert, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Juan de Fuca, and Thomas Sackville, 1st Earl of Dorset. Among people deceased in 1604, Juan Fernández ranks 10. Before him are Claudio Merulo, Ercole, Lord of Monaco, John I, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort, Isabella Andreini, and Christine of Hesse. After him are Hamida Banu Begum, Louis IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Marburg, and William Morgan.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan Fernández ranks 979 out of 2,932. Before him are Joaquín Caparrós (1955), José Canalejas (1854), Luis Regueiro (1908), Tomás de Zumalacárregui (1788), Pedro Casaldáliga (1928), and Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487). After him are Guillermo Gorostiza (1909), Shlomo ibn Aderet (1235), Alberto Iglesias (1955), Garci Rodríguez de Montalvo (1450), Jorge Guillén (1893), and Gonzalo de Berceo (1197).

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Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Juan Fernández ranks 43. Before him are Pedro Cieza de León (1520), Ruy López de Villalobos (1500), Pedro Arias Dávila (1443), Rodrigo de Bastidas (1460), Juan de Garay (1528), and Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519). After him are Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548), Félix de Azara (1742), Francisco de Ulloa (1501), Pascual de Andagoya (1495), Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1500), and Gaspar de Portolá (1716).

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