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Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1451 - 1506

Biography

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer and colonizer.

Citation:
Menéndez Pidal, R. La lengua de Cristóbal Colón, 1942. Bürger, K. Christoph Kolumbus, 1979 (subj.)t.p. (Christoph Kolumbus) Weil, L. I, Christopher Columbus, 1983:CIP t.p. (Christopher Columbus) galley (b. 1451, d. 1506) Devos, P. Kristof Kolomb'un rüfekasından Pieter ... 1897:t.p. (Kristof Kolomb) Glantz, Y. Ḳrisṭobal Ḳolon, 1980:t.p. verso (Cristobal Colon [in rom.]) Santos, D. Christovam Colombo, 1913. Mota, A. O essencial sobre Cristóvão Colombo ... 1987. Costa-Amic, B. Colom, catalán de Mallorca ... 1989:p. 9, etc. (referred to as Colom) p. 13 (Cristòfor Colom) p. 23 (Cristóbal Colom) Kayserling, M. ha-Yehudim be-ʻozre Ḳolumbus, 1895:t.p. (Kolumbus [in Cyril.]) p. 3 (Ḳrisṭof Ḳolumbus) Sou'yb, J. Pelaut Indonesia menemukan benua Amerika sebelum Ch. Columbus, 1987:t.p. (Ch. Columbus) p. v (Christopher Columbus) Jin̲ōva vīran̲, allatu, Kilampacu varalār̲u, 1932:t.p. (Kolampacu) Enseñat de Villalonga, A. La vida de Cristoforo Colonne, 1999:t.p. (Cristoforo Colonne) p. 18 (Colonne; Colón; Colombo; from Genovese family name) Christophoros Kolomvos, ho Don Kichōtēs tou ōkeanou, 1945. Wikipedia, 10 Sept. 2010(b. ca. 31 October 1451; d. 20 May 1506; born in Republic of Genoa; died in Valladolid, Spain) March 20, 2018 (Christopher Columbus (Italian: Cristoforo Colombo; c. 31 October 1451 - 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer; the name Christopher Columbus is the Anglicisation of the Latin Christophorus Columbus. His name in Italian is Cristoforo Colombo and, in Spanish, it is Cristóbal Colón. He was born before 31 October 1451 in the territory of the Republic of Genoa (now part of modern Italy), though the exact location remains disputed; died Valladolid, Crown of Castile) Encyclopædia Britannica online, March 20, 2018(Christopher Columbus; Italian explorer; Christopher Columbus, Italian Cristoforo Colombo, Spanish Cristóbal Colón, (born between August 26 and October 31?, 1451, Genoa [Italy]--died May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain), master navigator and admiral whose four transatlantic voyages (1492-93, 1493-96, 1498-1500, and 1502-04) opened the way for European exploration, exploitation, and colonization of the Americas) - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Columbus Web NDL authorities, March 20, 2018(Columbus, Christopher, 1446?-1506; variant names: Columbus, Christophorus; コロン, クリストーバル = Koron, Kurisutōbaru; Colombo, Cristoforo; Colombus, Christopher; コロンブス = Koronbusu) - https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00520808 BNF catalogue général, March 20, 2018(Colomb, Christophe (1450?-1506), current French form; Colón, Cristóbal (1450?-1506), international Spanish form; variant forms: Colom, Cristoferus (1450?-1506); Colom, Cristoforus (1450?-1506); Colombo, Cristoforo (1450?-1506); Columbus, Christopher (1450?-1506); Colombus, Christophorus (1450?-1506); Colón, Christophe (1450?-1506); Goulm, Kristol (1450?-1506); Colón y Fontanarrosa, Cristóbal (1450?-1506); Fontanarrosa, Cristóbal Colón y (1450?-1506); birth: 1450?, Gênes or Savone (Italy); death: 1506-05-20, Valladolid (Spain)) - http://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb119304566

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Columbus : explorer for Christ

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 1700

De Lamar Jensen faculty papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9478
Scope and Contents

Collection contains journals, photographs, artwork, notes, correspondence, meeting minutes, unpublished written works, teaching materials and newsletters, mostly related to Christopher Columbus and the quincentennial commemorations of his arrival in the Americas. Includes curriculum materials on Columbus, study abroad itinerates and schedules for Portugal, Spain, and Italy, and memorandums regarding BYU's commemoration event. Materials dated 1978-1992.

Dates: 1978-1992

R. Don Oscarson papers on Christopher, approximately 1991-1998

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6292 Series 3
Scope and Contents

Contains materials relating to Christopher, The Musical of Discovery. Includes notes, correspondence, script, music, photographs, and videocassettes.

Dates: approximately 1991-1998

Additional filters:

Type
Collection 2
Archival Object 1
 
Subject
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish 2
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Drama 1
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Colleges and Universities 1
Discoveries in geography 1