Let’s meet some famous explorers

 

Monument to the Discoveries of Portugal, Lisbon (Pfuderi, Pixabay)
  • Roal Amundsen (1872-1928)
  • Neil Armstrong (1930-2012)
  • Vasco Nunez de Bilbao (1475-1519)
  • John Cabot (1450-1498)
  • Jacques Cartier (1491-1557)
  • Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635)
  • Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
  • James Cook (1728-1779)
  • Hernan Cortes (1485-1547)
  • Bartolomeu Dias (1450-1500)
  • Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596)
  • Leif Erikson (Born around 970 CE. Died between 1018-1025)
  • Vasco da Gama (1460s-1524)
  • Henry Hudson (1565-1611)
  • Ponce de Leon (1474-1521)
  • Meriwether Lewis and William Clark (1774-1809 and 1770-1838)
  • David Livingstone (1813-1873)
  • Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521)
  • Jacques Marquette (1637-1675)
  • Marco Polo (1254-1324)
  • Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)
  • Sir Ernest Shackleton (1872-1922)
  • Giovanni de Verrazzano (1485-1528)
  • Amerigo Vespucci (1451-1512)
  • Zheng He (1371-1433)
The Return of Admiral Zheng He (Vladimir Kosov, Wikimedia CCA 4.0)