
Spanish Basque explorer
1498 — 1568
Quick Facts
Profession
Spanish Basque explorer
Born
November 30, 1498
Died
1568 (age ~70)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
writer, geographer, explorer
1498
Born in Ordizia (1498-11-30)
1568
Died in Mexico City
Frequently Asked Questions
Andres de Urdaneta is Spanish Basque explorer. Born in 1498.
The name Andres means "A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Andrew.. Etymology: Patronymic surname, .". It is of Spanish origin.
Andres de Urdaneta was born on November 30, 1498.
Andres de Urdaneta died in 1568, at approximately 70 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Andrew.. Etymology: Patronymic surname, .
The name Andres is of Spanish origin, meaning "A male given name from Spanish, equivalent to English Andrew.. Etymology: Patronymic surname, .". It is traditionally a male name.
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Andres — November 30, 1498
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Earth · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Kan
Seed — abundance, growth, fertility
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
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