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Bartholomew Columbus
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Bartolomeo Columbus was a male explorer and citizen of Spain. Born in Genoa in 1460, he was the son of Domenico Colombo and Susanna Fontanarossa. He spoke Spanish and was the sibling of Christopher Columbus and Diego Colombos.
Columbus died on January 1, 1515, in Santo Domingo. His life and work have been described by sources including The Nuttall Encyclopædia and the New International Encyclopedia. He is also identified in some records as Bartolomé Colón.
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Key facts
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bartolomeo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Genoa
- Place of death
- Santo Domingo
- Father
- Domenico Colombo
- Mother
- Susanna Fontanarossa
- Sibling
- Christopher Columbus
- Occupation
- explorer
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Image
- Bartholomew Columbus.jpg
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- date of death
- 1515-01-01
- date of birth
- 1460-01-01
- Commons category
- Bartholomew Columbus
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- P12749
- Dipylidium caninum
- described at URL
- www.hgis-indias.net/app/enciclopedia/people/persIndias3458
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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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