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Bartholomew Columbus

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Bartholomew Columbus

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Italian explorer (c. 1461 – 1515)

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  • The Log of Christopher Columbus' First Voyage to America Inh the Year 1492 as Copied Out in Brief By Bartholomew Las Casas, One of His Companions, with Illustrations By J.O'H.Cosgrove, II

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Born
Bartholomew Columbus , c. 1461 ( 1461 ) , Genoa , Republic of Genoa
Died
12 August 1514 (1514-08-12) (aged 53–54), Santo Domingo , Crown of Castile
Parent s
Domenico Colombo , Susanna Fontanarossa
Relatives
Christopher Columbus (brother)

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Bartolomé Colón (persIndias3458)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Bartolomeo
Gender
male
Citizenship
Spain
Place of birth
Genoa
Place of death
Santo Domingo
Occupation
explorer
Languages spoken
Spanish
Image
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date of death
1515-01-01
date of birth
1460-01-01
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Bartholomew Columbus
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Encyclopedic overview

Bartholomew Columbus (Genoese: Bertomê Corombo; Portuguese: Bartolomeu Colombo; Spanish: Bartolomé Colón; Italian: Bartolomeo Colombo; c. 1461 – 12 August 1514) was a Genoese explorer and the younger brother of Christopher Columbus.

Biography

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