Antonio de Ulloa

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Antonio de Ulloa was an 18th-century Spanish naval officer, explorer, scientist, and colonial administrator who became the first Spanish governor of Louisiana.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish naval officer
colonial administrator
explorer
human
scientist
causeOfEndOfTerm Louisiana Rebellion of 1768 NERFINISHED
coDiscovererOf platinum
countryOfCitizenship Spain
dateOfBirth 1716-01-12
dateOfDeath 1795-07-03
employer Spanish Crown NERFINISHED
endTime 1768 (as governor of Louisiana)
familyName de Ulloa NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork astronomy
geography
natural history
physics
givenName Antonio NERFINISHED
honouredIn lunar crater Ulloa NERFINISHED
mineral ulloaite
knownFor being first Spanish governor of Louisiana
co-discovery of the element platinum
participation in the French Geodesic Mission to Peru
memberOf Académie des Sciences
surface form: French Academy of Sciences

Royal Society
Royal Spanish Navy NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Spanish Navy NERFINISHED
name Antonio de Ulloa NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Spanish
notableWork Noticias americanas NERFINISHED
Relación histórica del viaje a la América Meridional NERFINISHED
occupation colonial administrator
explorer
naval officer
scientist
participatedIn French Geodesic Mission to the Equator NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
Seville NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Cádiz NERFINISHED
Isla de León NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Louisiana
first Spanish governor of Louisiana
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Francisca Ramírez de Laredo NERFINISHED
startTime 1766 (as governor of Louisiana)
wasDeportedFrom Louisiana NERFINISHED

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Spanish Louisiana governor Antonio de Ulloa
Platinum introducedToEuropeBy Antonio de Ulloa