Ferdinand Magellan
Ferdinand Magellan (Fernão de Magalhães in Portuguese, Fernando de Magallanes in Spanish, c. 1480–1521) was a Portuguese explorer who became…
Ferdinand Magellan (Fernão de Magalhães in Portuguese, Fernando de Magallanes in Spanish, c. 1480–1521) was a Portuguese explorer who became…
Sir Francis Drake was an English sea captain, privateer, explorer, and naval officer who became one of the most celebrated…
Willem Janszoon (1570–1630), often referred to as Willem Jansz, was a Dutch navigator and colonial governor who is most famous…
The Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–1806), also known as the Corps of Discovery, was a pivotal exploration mission commissioned by…
Amelia Earhart (1897–1937) was an American aviator, pioneering pilot, and author who became one of the most famous figures in…
Abel Tasman (1603–1659) was a Dutch explorer and navigator who made significant contributions to the European exploration of the South…
Henry Hudson was an English explorer and navigator who made several significant voyages in the early 17th century in search…
Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485–1528) was an Italian explorer who is best known for his exploration of the North American coastline,…
Captain James Cook (1728–1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy, renowned for his three…
Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator whose transatlantic voyages initiated the European exploration and colonization of the…