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An international study, initiated in 2001 and led by forensic scientist and professor at the University of Granada, José Antonio Lorente, claimed on October 12, 2024 that Christopher Columbus was of Sephardic Jewish origin by examining the DNA in bone fragments of his remains in Seville Cathedral, stating that "Both in the 'Y' chromosome and ...
The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Many ...
We have DNA from Hernando Colón, his son," Lorente said in the programme. A view of the statue of Christopher Columbus at the square that bears his name, Plaza de Colon, in Madrid, Spain October ...
Spanish scientists said they will reveal details of the nationality of 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus on Saturday, after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. Countries ...
Christopher Columbus [b] (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; [2] between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian [3] [c] explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa [3] [4] who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
Columbus was a descendant of the Mayans through his secret Sephardic Jewish ancestry, and his ancestral memories called him to return to the ancestral homelands in America. [5] During his first landing in the Americas, he was visited by a Native American healer named Samana, who took him to bed and became pregnant by him. [ 6 ]
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Alright, I've done some research online and found some references that help out this dilemma. A Discovery Channel special, entitled "Christopher Columbus: Secrets From The Grave" in 2004 collected scientists and Columbus experts and, using DNA testing, proved that Columbus did not have Jewish ancestry.