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Leif Erikson (c.970–c.1020) was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil. The following is a list of explorers. Their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries when they were active and main areas of exploration are listed below.
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The following is a list of explorers. Their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries when they were active and main areas of exploration are listed below.
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This is an alphabetically ordered list of explorers organized by country of origin or residence. See also European exploration. American. Carl E. Akeley. Roy Chapman Andrews. Ann Bancroft. John Bartram. William Becknell. William Beebe. Floyd Bennett. Benjamin-Louis-Eulalie de Bonneville. Daniel Boone. Jim Bridger. Richard E. Byrd. Kit Carson.
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A selection of famous explorers and adventurers throughout history. Including Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Vasco de Gama and Neil Armstrong. Leif Eriksson ( 970-1020 ) Eriksson was a Norse explorer who made the first European journey to North America – 500 years before the more celebrated Christopher Colombus.
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