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Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón

1478 - 1526

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Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (c. 1480 – 18 October 1526) was a Spanish magistrate and explorer who in 1526 established the short-lived San Miguel de Gualdape colony, one of the first European attempts at a settlement in what is now the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón has received more than 159,872 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón is the 405th most popular explorer, the 1,506th most popular biography from Spain and the 50th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón ranks 405 out of 405Before him are Sir John Barrow, 1st Baronet, Robert O'Hara Burke, Carl Koldewey, John Moresby, Herbert Ponting, and Tryggve Gran. After him are George Back, Lars Christensen, Gombojab Tsybikov, Boyd Alexander, Mikhail Somov, and Lachlan Macquarie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1478, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón ranks 21Before him are Gian Giorgio Trissino, Louis V, Elector Palatine, Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés, Wolfgang Capito, and Konrad Pellikan.  Among people deceased in 1526, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón ranks 15Before him are Ibrahim Lodi, Elisabetta Gonzaga, Peter Martyr d'Anghiera, Shō Shin, Francisco Hernández de Córdoba, and Conrad Grebel. After him is Bahadur Shah of Gujarat.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón ranks 1,506 out of 2,932Before him are Terele Pávez (1939), Sito Pons (1959), Antonio Gamoneda (1931), Enrique Jardiel Poncela (1901), Rafaela Aparicio (1906), and Juan Bernat (1993). After him are Óscar García Junyent (1973), Pasieguito (1925), Julia Gutiérrez Caba (1932), Jaime de Marichalar (1963), Emilio Zapico (1944), and José Luis Garci (1944).

Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón ranks 50Before 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).