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  1. Aug 2, 2023 · (970-1020) Who Was Leif Eriksson? Born in the 10th century, Norse explorer Leif Eriksson was the second son of Erik the Red, who is credited with settling Greenland.For his part, Eriksson is ...

  2. Jul 30, 2019 · Leif Erikson, sometimes spelled Eriksson, is believed to have been the first European to discover and explore the North American continent.A Norse adventurer, Erikson made his way to Vinland, on the coast of what is now Newfoundland, and may have gone even further into the North American interior.

  3. Sep 20, 2018 · Leif Erikson (también Leif Eriksson, nórdico antiguo: Leifr Eiriksson), apodado Leif "el afortunado", fue un vikingo muy conocido porque es probable que haya sido el primer europeo en pisar suelo norteamericano, junto con su tripulación, alrededor del año 1000.

  4. Dec 13, 2022 · Who Was Leif Erikson? Leif’s Origins & Persona. Erikson was born around 970 CE in Iceland, the son of Erik the Red and his wife Thjodhild (or Thorhild as she is called in Hauksbók).

  5. Leif Erickson. Actor: The High Chaparral. Leif Erickson was born on 27 October 1911 in Alameda, California, USA. He was an actor, known for The High Chaparral (1967), On the Waterfront (1954) and Show Boat (1951). He was married to Annie Ruth Diamond, Margaret Hayes and Frances Farmer. He died on 29 January 1986 in Pensacola, Florida, USA.

  6. Introduction Nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the ocean blue, a Norse Viking by the name of Leif Eriksson landed on the North American continent.

  7. Leif Ericson (Old Norse: Leifr Eiríksson) (c. 970 – c. 1020 C.E.) was a Norse explorer thought to be the first European to have landed in North America, presumably in Newfoundland, Canada.

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