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Juan de la Cosa

1460 - 1510

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan de la Cosa has received more than 234,381 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Juan de la Cosa is the 110th most popular explorer (down from 104th in 2019), the 378th most popular biography from Spain (down from 336th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Explorer.

Juan de la Cosa was a Spanish navigator and cartographer who is most famous for the map he created of the New World.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.81

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Juan de la Cosa ranks 110 out of 405Before him are Carsten Niebuhr, Sacagawea, Pêro da Covilhã, Martín Alonso Pinzón, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, and João Gonçalves Zarco. After him are Tristão da Cunha, Pedro Fernandes de Queirós, Semyon Dezhnev, Pedro de Mendoza, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, and Thomas Cavendish.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1460, Juan de la Cosa ranks 8Before him are Juan Ponce de León, Johann Tetzel, Vicente Yáñez Pinzón, Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, Bartholomew Columbus, and Judah Leon Abravanel. After him are Tristão da Cunha, Lorenzo Costa, Jacopo de' Barbari, Geertgen tot Sint Jans, Andrea Solari, and Tilman Riemenschneider. Among people deceased in 1510, Juan de la Cosa ranks 7Before him are Sandro Botticelli, Giorgione, Bianca Maria Sforza, Catherine Cornaro, Mihnea cel Rău, and Francisco de Almeida. After him are Catherine of Genoa, Muhammad Shaybani, Giovanni Sforza, Mandukhai, Sidonie of Poděbrady, and Georges d'Amboise.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan de la Cosa ranks 378 out of 2,932Before him are Rosalía de Castro (1837), Charles, Prince of Viana (1421), Ramiro I of Asturias (790), Priscillian (340), Mary of Jesus de León y Delgado (1643), and Hermenegild (564). After him are Sara Montiel (1928), César Rodríguez Álvarez (1920), Miguel da Paz, Prince of Portugal (1498), Ramiro II of León (898), Henry I of Castile (1204), and Narciso Yepes (1927).

Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Juan de la Cosa ranks 22Before him are Juan Díaz de Solís (1470), Gonzalo Pizarro (1510), Ferdinand Columbus (1488), Pánfilo de Narváez (1478), Martín Alonso Pinzón (1441), and Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492). After him are Pedro de Mendoza (1487), Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (1510), Andrés de Urdaneta (1498), Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (1509), João da Nova (1460), and Rodrigo de Triana (1469).