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Tristão Vaz Teixeira

1395 - 1480

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tristão Vaz Teixeira has received more than 44,143 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tristão Vaz Teixeira is the 244th most popular explorer (up from 271st in 2019), the 220th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 232nd in 2019) and the 27th most popular Portuguese Explorer.

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  • 44k

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  • 53.86

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Tristão Vaz Teixeira ranks 244 out of 498Before him are Yuri Lisyansky, Pehr Osbeck, Eduard von Toll, Grigory Potanin, Nikolaus Federmann, and Cristoforo Buondelmonti. After him are Lady Hester Stanhope, Rodrigo de Jerez, Edward Bransfield, Juan de Garay, Pero Escobar, and Ingvar the Far-Travelled.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1395, Tristão Vaz Teixeira ranks 12Before him are Niccolò de' Conti, Jacques Cœur, Margaret of Prades, Catherine of Brunswick-Lüneburg, George of Trebizond, and John Jacob, Marquis of Montferrat. After him are Gianfrancesco I Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua, and Richard, Count of Étampes. Among people deceased in 1480, Tristão Vaz Teixeira ranks 8Before him are René of Anjou, Jan Długosz, Justus van Gent, Janibek Khan, Antonio Vivarini, and Uhwudong. After him are Ulrich V, Count of Württemberg, Basarab the Old, Eleanor of Scotland, Nicolas Jenson, and Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Tristão Vaz Teixeira ranks 220 out of 633Before him are Fernando I, Duke of Braganza (1403), Mariana Alcoforado (1640), Humberto Coelho (1950), Afonso, Duke of Porto (1865), Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1919), and João Cancelo (1994). After him are Garcia de Orta (1499), Manuel Bento (1948), Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo (1930), Manuel Clemente (1948), Fernando Couto (1969), and Francisco Lázaro (1891).

Among EXPLORERS In Portugal

Among explorers born in Portugal, Tristão Vaz Teixeira ranks 27Before him are Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1499), Bartolomeu Perestrello (1400), Estêvão Gomes (1484), Duarte Pacheco Pereira (1460), Nuno Tristão (1500), and Jorge Álvares (1401). After him are João Fernandes Lavrador (1453), Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia (1415), Fernão de Loronha (1470), Bento de Góis (1562), Martim Afonso de Sousa (1500), and Alexandre de Serpa Pinto (1846).