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Rodrigo de Jerez

Spanish explorer

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Updated 2026-08-20

Rodrigo de Jerez was one of the Spanish crewmen who sailed to the Americas on the Santa Maria as part of Christopher Columbus's first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492. He was born in Ayamonte, a small city in the southwest of Spain. He is credited with being the first European smoker.

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In the 14th century
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of 3,891 people
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c. 1385
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Momentum12.8
Historical13.2
Now attention70.9
Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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