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Pascual de Andagoya

1495 - 1548

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Pascual de Andagoya (1495–1548) was a Spanish Basque conquistador. He was born in the village of Andagoya, in the valley of Cuartango (Álava), in Spain. As often happened at the time, Andagoya left as an explorer of the New World at a very young age of 19, on April 11, 1514, under the command of Pedro Arias de Ávila. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pascual de Andagoya has received more than 32,327 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Pascual de Andagoya is the 351st most popular explorer (down from 330th in 2019), the 1,309th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,220th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Pascual de Andagoya ranks 351 out of 498. Before him are Olav Bjaaland, John Byron, Gonçalo Velho Cabral, Oscar Dickson, Édouard-Alfred Martel, and Domingo Martínez de Irala. After him are Juan Fernández, Florence Baker, Irina Solovyova, Miguel Corte-Real, John Wesley Powell, and Samuel Baker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1495, Pascual de Andagoya ranks 16. Before him are Giampietrino, Nicolas Gombert, Luigi Alamanni, Melchior Hoffman, Marcin Bielski, and Otto I, Duke of Brunswick-Harburg.  Among people deceased in 1548, Pascual de Andagoya ranks 9. Before him are Gonzalo Pizarro, Juan Diego, Juan de Zumárraga, Girolamo Savoldo, João de Castro, and Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Pascual de Andagoya ranks 1,309 out of 3,355. Before him are Francisco Coll Guitart (1812), José Luis López Vázquez (1922), Pero López de Ayala (1332), Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou (1974), Belén Rueda (1965), and Domingo Martínez de Irala (1509). After him are Juan Fernández (1536), José Callejón (1987), Juan de Palafox y Mendoza (1600), Sergej Milinković-Savić (1995), Carolina Coronado (1820), and Baltasar Garzón (1955).

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Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Pascual de Andagoya ranks 49. Before him are João da Nova (1460), Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548), Francisco de Ulloa (1501), Pedro Tafur (1410), Félix de Azara (1742), and Domingo Martínez de Irala (1509). After him are Juan Fernández (1536), Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1500), Gaspar de Portolá (1716), García López de Cárdenas (1500), Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (1494), and Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (1478).

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