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Félix de Azara

1742 - 1821

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Félix de Azara y Perera (18 May 1742 – 20 October 1821) was a Spanish military officer, naturalist, and engineer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Félix de Azara is the 329th most popular explorer (up from 334th in 2019), the 1,170th most popular biography from Spain (up from 1,236th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Spanish Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Félix de Azara ranks 329 out of 498Before him are João Fernandes Lavrador, Semyon Chelyuskin, Theodor Kotschy, Hermann Wissmann, Pedro Tafur, and Nain Singh. After him are Pyotr Chikhachyov, Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser, Gonçalo Velho Cabral, Boris Vilkitsky, Thorvald Asvaldsson, and Irina Solovyova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1742, Félix de Azara ranks 22Before him are Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Ignaz von Born, Charlotte von Stein, Joseph Brant, Anders Jahan Retzius, and Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper. After him are Nathanael Greene, Johan Herman Wessel, Alexander Ablesimov, William Hooper, and Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville. Among people deceased in 1821, Félix de Azara ranks 25Before him are Pōmare II, Marie-Denise Villers, Marie-Louise Lachapelle, Juan O'Donojú, José Miguel Carrera, and Anders Jahan Retzius. After him are Fulgencio Yegros, Martín Miguel de Güemes, José Fernando de Abascal y Sousa, Elizabeth Ann Seton, Georg Friedrich von Martens, and Carlo Porta.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Félix de Azara ranks 1,170 out of 3,355Before him are Pedro Tafur (1410), Jaime Balmes (1810), Dominicus Gundissalinus (1115), Gonzalo de Berceo (1197), Dani Olmo (1998), and Dominic of Silos (1000). After him are Alex Soler-Roig (1931), José de Madrazo y Agudo (1781), José Luis Perales (1945), Jesús Moncada (1941), Peret (1935), and Lope de Rueda (1500).

Among EXPLORERS In Spain

Among explorers born in Spain, Félix de Azara ranks 48Before him are Rodrigo de Jerez (1350), Juan Fernández (1536), Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (1519), Juan Pizarro (1511), Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón (1500), and Pedro Tafur (1410). After him are Pascual de Andagoya (1495), Sebastián Vizcaíno (1548), Domingo Martínez de Irala (1509), Francisco de Ulloa (1501), García López de Cárdenas (1500), and Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (1494).