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Vicente Yáñez Pinzón was a Spanish navigator, explorer. Born in 1462 in Palos de la Frontera, Pinzón died in 1600 in Triana.
Positions held include Spanish governor of Puerto Rico.
With a Wikipedia article in 36 languages, Vicente Yáñez Pinzón is No. 49,949 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1462, Palos de la Frontera
- Died
- 1600, Triana
- Country
- Crown of Castile
- Known as
- Explorer, sailor
- Field
- Science
- Languages
- Spanish
- Wikipedia editions
- 36
Did you know
3
One of 3 people in the Index born in Palos de la Frontera, with Martín Alonso Pinzón.
36
Has a Wikipedia article in 36 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Career
Positions held
- —Spanish governor of Puerto Rico
Connections
Vicente Yáñez Pinzón
- SiblingMartín Alonso Pinzón
- SiblingFrancisco Martín Pinzón
One has a profile here.
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