What is Christopher Columbus?

Answer 1

His father was Domenico Colombo, a middle-class wool weaver who worked both in Genoa and Savona and who also owned a cheese stand at which young Christopher worked as a helper.

Answer 2

Christopher Columbus was a man who is known as a navigator who sailed around the world with his three ships, Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria.He was the first European that sailed to North America after the vikings.

Answer 3

Cristopher Columbus was a navigator, colonizer, and explorer whose voyages across the Atlantic Ocean led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. With his four voyages of exploration and several attempts at establishing a settlement on the island of Hispaniola, all funded by Isabella I of Castile, he initiated the process of Spanish colonization which foreshadowed general European colonization of the "New World".Bornc.1451

Genoa, Italy (though disputed)Died20 May 1506 (aged c. 55)

Valladolid, CastileNationalityGenoese (though disputed)OccupationMaritime explorer for the Crown of CastileTitleAdmiral of the Ocean Sea; Viceroy and Governor of the IndiesReligionRoman CatholicSpouse(s)Filipa Moniz (c. 1476-1485)ChildrenDiego

FernandoRelativesGiovanni Pellegrino, Giacomo and Bartolomeo Columbus (brothers)

Answer 4

Christopher Columbus was born at Genoa!! ,he had three boats ,he died and was buried

Answer 5

Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer who realized that the world was round