Pedro de Heredia

Spanish conquistador (1505-1554)

  • Fame49.2
  • Momentum1.4
  • Wikipedia3K
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Lived 1505–1554, aged 49Spain
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  • Era
    1505–1554
    Aged 49
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Updated 2026-08-20

Pedro de Heredia was a Spanish conquistador, founder of the city of Cartagena de Indias and explorer of the northern coast and the interior of present-day Colombia.

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In the 16th century
#1,693
of 9,108 people
Most active
c. 1540
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Most talked about
the 1950s
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Echoed
22 decades
with the name in print
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All of it
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18001850190019502000
How often the name appears in Spanish books, decade by decade (Google Books, 1800–2019). The gold band is their lifetime.
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49.2
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Momentum1.4
Historical9.7
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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