Ferdinand Magellan
Galactica ID
DGP-RZ5QBJS1Z9A0GoldWikidata, with references. Checked 3 Oct 2026. What is this?
Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer in the service of Spain. Born 1480 in Ponte da Barca.
- Born
- 1480, Ponte da Barca
- Died
- 27 Apr 1521, Mactan
- Party
- Order of Santiago
- Languages
- Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Awards and worksilver
- Master of the Order of Santiago
- Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
- Order of Christ
Questions about this record
- Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
- Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer in the service of Spain. Born 1480 in Ponte da Barca.
- What is the Galactica ID of Ferdinand Magellan?
- DGP-RZ5QBJS1Z9A0 is the permanent Data Galactica ID for this record of Ferdinand Magellan. The Wikidata id Q1496 resolves to it.