Nobleman

Afonso de Albuquerque

1453 - 1515

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His biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 57 in 2024). Afonso de Albuquerque is the 91st most popular nobleman (down from 53rd in 2024), the 22nd most popular biography from Portugal (down from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Portuguese Nobleman.

Albuquerque was a Portuguese explorer who conquered the city of Malacca in 1511. He also conquered the city of Goa in India in 1510.

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Among Noblemen

Among noblemen, Afonso de Albuquerque ranks 91 out of 1,415Before him are Robert Guiscard, Albert, Duke of Prussia, Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Duchess Helene in Bavaria, Charles, Count of Valois, and Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria. After him are Henri, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Herodias, Joanna I of Naples, Olga of Kiev, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Prince Claus of the Netherlands.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1453, Afonso de Albuquerque ranks 3Before him are Giuliano de' Medici, and Simonetta Vespucci. After him are Clarice Orsini, Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales, Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Gülbahar Hatun, Andreas Palaiologos, Christoph I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Alfonso, Prince of Asturias, Margaret of Foix, and João Fernandes Lavrador. Among people deceased in 1515, Afonso de Albuquerque ranks 2Before him is Louis XII of France. After him are Aldus Manutius, Meñli I Giray, Alonso de Ojeda, Bartholomew Columbus, Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Mariotto Albertinelli, Abraham Zacuto, Barbara of Brandenburg, Barbara Zápolya, and Pietro Lombardo.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Afonso de Albuquerque ranks 22 out of NaNBefore him are Afonso I of Portugal (1109), José Mourinho (1963), Pedro I of Brazil (1798), John II of Portugal (1455), Sebastian of Portugal (1554), and John I of Portugal (1358). After him are John III of Portugal (1502), Afonso V of Portugal (1432), Peter I of Portugal (1320), Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (1948), Luís Figo (1972), and Manuel II of Portugal (1889).

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