GEOGRAPHER
Pedro Reinel
1500 - 1542
Pedro Reinel
Pedro Reinel (fl. 1485 – 1540) was a Portuguese cartographer. Between 1485 and 1519 Reinel served three Portuguese kings: João II, Manuel I and João III. He and his son, Jorge Reinel, were among the most renowned cartographers of their era, a period when European knowledge of geography and cartography were expanding rapidly. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pedro Reinel has received more than 40,787 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pedro Reinel is the 48th most popular geographer (down from 46th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
41k
Page Views (PV)
51.08
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.35
Effective Languages (L*)
1.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among GEOGRAPHERS
Among geographers, Pedro Reinel ranks 48 out of 67. Before him are Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville, Marie Tharp, Inō Tadataka, Richard Hartshorne, Erich von Drygalski, and Johann Gottlieb Georgi. After him are Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani, Conrad Malte-Brun, Yi-Fu Tuan, Giovanni Battista Ramusio, Jan Janssonius, and Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho.
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Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
1697 - 1782
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 42
Marie Tharp
1920 - 2006
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 43
Inō Tadataka
1745 - 1818
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 44
Richard Hartshorne
1899 - 1992
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 45
Erich von Drygalski
1865 - 1949
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 46
Johann Gottlieb Georgi
1729 - 1802
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 47
Pedro Reinel
1500 - 1542
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 48
Abu Muhammad al-Hasan al-Hamdani
893 - 945
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 49
Conrad Malte-Brun
1775 - 1826
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 50
Yi-Fu Tuan
1930 - 2022
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 51
Giovanni Battista Ramusio
1485 - 1557
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 52
Jan Janssonius
1588 - 1664
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 53
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
1869 - 1959
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 54
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1500, Pedro Reinel ranks 43. Before him are Leonardo III Tocco, Rum Mehmed Pasha, Robert de Nola, Theodore Bibliander, Corneille de Lyon, and Georg Pencz. After him are Caupolicán, Ligier Richier, Lope de Rueda, Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, Gómez Pereira, and Nicholas Ridley. Among people deceased in 1542, Pedro Reinel ranks 19. Before him are Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Diego de Almagro II, Ludwig Senfl, Nikolaus Federmann, Gasparo Contarini, and Girolamo Aleandro. After him is Angelo Beolco.
Others Born in 1500
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Leonardo III Tocco
1500 - 1499
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 37
Rum Mehmed Pasha
1500 - 1470
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 38
Robert de Nola
1500 - 1600
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 39
Theodore Bibliander
1500 - 1564
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 40
Corneille de Lyon
1500 - 1575
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 41
Georg Pencz
1500 - 1550
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 42
Pedro Reinel
1500 - 1542
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 43
Caupolicán
1500 - 1558
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 44
Ligier Richier
1500 - 1567
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 45
Lope de Rueda
1500 - 1565
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 46
Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón
1500 - 1529
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 47
Gómez Pereira
1500 - 1567
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 48
Nicholas Ridley
1500 - 1555
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 49
Others Deceased in 1542
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Malik Muhammad Jayasi
1477 - 1542
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 13
Diego de Almagro II
1520 - 1542
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 14
Ludwig Senfl
1486 - 1542
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 15
Nikolaus Federmann
1505 - 1542
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 16
Gasparo Contarini
1483 - 1542
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 17
Girolamo Aleandro
1480 - 1542
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 18
Pedro Reinel
1500 - 1542
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 19
Angelo Beolco
1496 - 1542
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 20
