Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, 1461 or 1462-approximately 1524

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Name (Latin)
Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, 1461 or 1462-approximately 1524
Other forms of name
Yáñez Pinzón, Vicente, 1461 or 1462-approximately 1524
nnea Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, 1461 or 2-ca. 1524
Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, 1461 or 2-approximately 1524
Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, 1461 or 2-ca. 1524 a
Yáñez Pinzón, Vicente, 1461 or 2-ca. 1524
nnaa Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, ca. 1460-ca. 1524
Date of birth
1461
Date of death
1523
Associated country
Spain
Occupation
Explorers
Associated Language
spa
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 50771518
Wikidata: Q312765
Library of congress: n 88077144
OCoLC: oca02586791
Sources of Information
  • Manzano Manzano, J. Los Pinzones y el descub. de Amér., 1988:v. 1, p. 14 (Vicente Yáñez Pinzón; b. 1461 or 1462)
  • LC data base, 10-17-89(hdg.: Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez, ca. 1460-ca. 1524)
  • Encic. uni. ilus. eur.-amer., 1855-1937:p. 1179 (Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez; Spanish navigator, d. after 1523)

Wikipedia description:

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (Spanish: [biˈθente ˈʝaɲeθ pinˈθon]) (c. 1462 – after 1514) was a Spanish navigator and explorer, the youngest of the Pinzón brothers. Along with his older brother, Martín Alonso Pinzón (c. 1441 – c. 1493), who captained the Pinta, he sailed with Christopher Columbus on the first voyage to the New World, in 1492, as captain of the Niña.

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