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Diogo Dias

Portuguese explorer

  • Fame54.0
  • Momentum3.2
  • Wikipedia1.9K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1450–1500, aged 50
Historical Figures
  • Wikipedia
    30 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Era
    1450–1500
    Aged 50
Summary
Updated 2026-08-19

This is a list of maritime explorers. The list includes explorers who have substantially contributed to human knowledge of the planet's geography, weather, biodiversity, and human cultures, or who have significantly contributed to the expansion of trade and communication between populations.

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In the 15th century
#363
of 4,860 people
Most active
c. 1485
estimated from their dates
Most talked about
the 1930s
their loudest decade in print
Echoed
0 decades
with the name in print
After death
All of it
they died before print was measured
18001850190019502000
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Fame
Falling
54.0
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum3.2
Historical21.9
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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