Historical figures in Santo Domingo
The atlas holds 3 people and 8 moments here, from 1500 to 2006. The most recorded lives are Christopher Columbus, Kofi Annan and Hernán Cortés. Among them Explorers, Political Leaders and Engineers and Inventors, across the Age of Exploration and the Space Age.
Notable people
Christopher Columbus
from 1500 to 1504
6 moments here
Genoese navigator who completed four Castilian-sponsored Atlantic expeditions between 1492 and 1504.…
Kofi Annan
in 2006
1 moment here
Ghanaian diplomat and statesman who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006.…
Hernán Cortés
in 1504
1 moment here
Spanish conquistador, commander, explorer, governor, and writer whose 1519–1521 campaign against the Aztec Empire helped establish Spanish rule in…
Moments
- 1500 Returns to Santo Domingo Christopher Columbus
- 1500 Surrenders to Bobadilla Christopher Columbus
- 1502 Arrives off Santo Domingo Christopher Columbus
- 1502 Shelters at the Haina River Christopher Columbus
- 1504 Arrival in Santo Domingo Hernán Cortés
- 1504 Reaches Santo Domingo after rescue Christopher Columbus
- 1504 Departs Santo Domingo as a passenger Christopher Columbus
- 2006 Official visit to Santo Domingo Kofi Annan