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Bartholomew Columbus
Italian explorer (c.1461–1515) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bartholomew Columbus (Genoese: Bertomê Corombo;[1] Portuguese: Bartolomeu Colombo; Spanish: Bartolomé Colón; Italian: Bartolomeo Colombo; c. 1461 – 12 August 1515) was an Italian explorer from the Republic of Genoa and the younger brother of Christopher Columbus.
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Born | Bartholomew Columbus c. 1461 (1461) |
Died | 12 August 1514(1514-08-12) (aged 53–54) |
Parent(s) | Domenico Colombo Susanna Fontanarossa |
Relatives | Christopher Columbus (brother) |
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