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  1. Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (Spanish: [b i ˈ θ e n t e ˈ ʝ a ɲ e θ p i n ˈ θ o n]) (c. 1462 – after 1514) was a Spanish navigator and explorer, the youngest of the Pinzón brothers.

    • Castilian
    • Explorer
  2. Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (Palos de la Frontera, aprox. 1462-1514) fue un navegante y explorador español, codescubridor de América y primer navegante europeo que llegó al Brasil. Navegó junto con Cristóbal Colón en su primer viaje al Nuevo Mundo, en 1492, como capitán de la carabela La Niña.

    • Gobernador de Puerto Rico
    • Marino, explorador, descubridor
  3. Apr 2, 2024 · Martín Alonso Pinzón and Vicente Yáñez Pinzón were brothers from a family of Spanish shipowners and navigators who took part in Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to America. Martín, part owner of the Pinta and Niña, helped prepare them, procured crews for the expedition of 1492, and commanded the

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  5. Spanish navigator Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (1463-1514) captained the ship Niña during Italian explorer Christopher Columbus's first expedition to the New World in 1492 and went on to participate in the exploration of Brazil, becoming that nation's first governor.

  6. Vicente Yáñez Pinzón. Navegante y descubridor español. Nacido hacia 1461 en Palos de la Frontera, se desconocen la fecha y el lugar exactos de su muerte. Se crió en el seno de una rica familia de larga tradición marinera, que armaba naves para empresas de corso y de pesca.

  7. Mar 2, 2010 · Spanish explorer Vicente Yanez Pinzon, who had commanded the Nina during Christopher Columbus ’ first expedition to the New World, reaches the northeastern coast of Brazil during a voyage under...

  8. Vicente Yáñez Pinzón (c. 1462 – c. September 1514) was the youngest brother. He was captain of the Niña on the first voyage of discovery. He later made other discoveries on his own account; historians consider him the discoverer of Brazil along with his cousin Diego de Lepe.

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