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Antonio de Mendoza

1494 - 1552

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Antonio de Mendoza (1495 – 21 July 1552) was a Spanish colonial administrator who was the first viceroy of New Spain, serving from 14 November 1535 to 25 November 1550, and the second viceroy of Peru, from 23 September 1551, until his death on 21 July 1552. Mendoza was born at Alcalá la Real (Jaén, Spain), the son of the 2nd Count of Tendilla Íñigo López de Mendoza y Quiñones, and Francisca Pacheco. He was married to María Ana de Trujillo de Mendoza. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio de Mendoza is the 7,202nd most popular politician (down from 6,894th in 2019), the 614th most popular biography from Spain (up from 627th in 2019) and the 216th most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antonio de Mendoza ranks 7,202 out of 19,576Before him are Maria Palaiologina, Anne of Denmark, Electress of Saxony, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, Jorge Batlle, Emperor Junnin, and Frederick Casimir Kettler. After him are Margaret Sambiria, Feroz Khan Noon, Bethuel, Samuel Noah Kramer, Lucius Verginius Rufus, and Manuel Doukas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1494, Antonio de Mendoza ranks 16Before him are Leo Africanus, Lucas van Leyden, Antoinette de Bourbon, Hans Sachs, William Tyndale, and Oronce Finé. After him are Francesco Maurolico, Christina Gyllenstierna, Saitō Dōsan, Domingo de Soto, Hans Tausen, and Pierre Attaingnant. Among people deceased in 1552, Antonio de Mendoza ranks 10Before him are Guru Angad, Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, Basil Fool for Christ, Sebastian Münster, Paolo Giovio, and Olaus Petri. After him are Andreas Osiander, Pierre Attaingnant, Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Qiu Ying.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Antonio de Mendoza ranks 614 out of 3,355Before him are Vicente Martín y Soler (1754), Álvaro Morata (1992), Roberto Martínez (1973), Elisenda of Montcada (1292), Paulo da Gama (1465), and Isidro Lángara (1912). After him are Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154), Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1851), Aelia Flaccilla (356), García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810), Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828), and Víctor Erice (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Antonio de Mendoza ranks 216Before him are García Sánchez III of Pamplona (1012), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1358), Muhammad II of Córdoba (980), José Antonio Aguirre (1904), Diego, Prince of Asturias (1575), and Infanta Eulalia of Spain (1864). After him are García Íñiguez of Pamplona (810), Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828), Muhammad IV of Granada (1315), Carlos Arias Navarro (1908), Bernard of Septimania (795), and Liuva II (583).