Sebastián de Belalcázar
Spanish conquistador
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Summary
Sebastián de Belalcázar was born on January 1, 1480[1], in Belalcázar[2]. He died on April 30, 1551[3], in Cartagena[4]. He worked as an explorer[5] and conquistador[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,621 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Spain[8]
- Position held: mayor[9], governor[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Sebastián de Belalcázar[12]
- Military, police or special rank: general[13]
- Family name: Moyano[14]
- Given name: Sebastián[15]
- Described by source: Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[16]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[17]
- Second family name in Spanish name: Cabrera[18]
Why It Matters
Sebastián de Belalcázar has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]
FAQs
Where was Sebastián de Belalcázar born?
Sebastián de Belalcázar's place of birth was Belalcázar[2].
Where did Sebastián de Belalcázar die?
Sebastián de Belalcázar passed away in Cartagena[4].
What did Sebastián de Belalcázar do for work?
Sebastián de Belalcázar worked as an explorer[5] and conquistador[6].