As for Columbus's ethnicity, "We have DNA from Christopher Columbus, very partial, but sufficient. We have DNA from Hernando Colón, his son," explained Lorente in the program.

Just in time for the long weekend. Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, and scientists who announced the discovery say they also now know his ...

Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher Columbus, and scientists who announced the discovery say they also now know his ethnic origin -- although they aren ...

DNA from Christopher Columbus' son indicates that the Spanish explorer may have come from a Jewish family, researcher says. Philissa Cramer, JTA. 2 minutes Oct 15, 2024, 7:48 AM (GMT+3) ...

Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, ... but sufficient. We have DNA from Hernando Colón, his son," Lorente said in the documentary. "And both in the Y chromosome ...

Both in the Y chromosome, and in the mitochondrial DNA (transmitted by the mother) of Christopher's son Hernando there are traits compatible with Jewish origin.

SEVILLE, Spain — Conventional history states Christopher Columbus was from Genoa, Italy, but he may have been, in fact, a Sephardic Jew from the eastern Iberian Peninsula, according to a new ...

To discover that Christopher Columbus, long whispered to have Jewish heritage, had markers of Sephardic DNA is to me about as monumental as learning the Earth is round circa 1492.

As for Columbus's ethnicity, "We have DNA from Christopher Columbus, very partial, but sufficient. We have DNA from Hernando Colón, his son," explained Lorente in the program.