Category: Explorers
Categories: Exploration and Trade | Occupations | Occupations by Name
In het Nederlands: Ontdekkingsreizigers
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Person Profiles (142)
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Влади́мир Арсе́ньев
10 Sep 1872 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire - 04 Sep 1930
Andrey (Капи́ца) Kapitsa
09 Jul 1931 Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England - 02 Aug 2011
直助 植村
12 Feb 1941 日本兵庫県城崎郡日高 - abt 13 Feb 1984
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Edward Allcard
31 Oct 1914 Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England - 28 Jul 2017
Henry Allen
13 Apr 1859 Sharpsburg, Bath, Kentucky, United States - 30 Aug 1930
Roald Amundsen
16 Jul 1872 Hvidsteen, Borge, Østfold, Norge - 18 Jun 1928
James Anderson
15 Jan 1812 Calcutta, West Bengal, India - 16 Oct 1867
Karl Ferdinand Appun
24 May 1820 Bunzlau, Kreis Bunzlau, Provinz Schlesien, Preußen - Jul 1872
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Samuel Baker
08 Jun 1821 London, England, United Kingdom - 30 Dec 1893
Willem Barentsz
abt 1550 Terschelling, Friesland, Habsburgse Nederlanden - 20 Jun 1597
Johan Bax
14 Mar 1637 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland - 29 Jun 1678
Charles Beebe
29 Jul 1877 Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States - 04 Jun 1962
Frederick Beechey
17 Feb 1796 London, England - 29 Nov 1856
Henry Beechey
abt 1788 Harley Street, London, England - 04 Aug 1862
Gertrude Bell
14 Jul 1868 Washington Hall, County Durham, England - 12 Jul 1926
Mina (Benson) Ellis
15 Apr 1870 Bewdley, Hamilton, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada - 04 May 1956
Hiram Bingham
19 Nov 1875 Honolulu, Kingdom of Hawaii - 06 Jun 1956
John Biscoe
abt 28 Jun 1794 Enfield, Middlesex, England - 1843
James Blackman
26 Dec 1759 Deptford, Kent, England - 06 May 1842
Jacob Borghorst
abt 1650 Netherlands
Louise Boyd
16 Sep 1887 San Rafael, Marin, California, United States - 14 Sep 1972
William Bradford
30 Apr 1823 Fairhaven, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States - 25 Apr 1892
David Brainard
21 Dec 1856 Norway, Herkimer, New York, United States - 23 Mar 1946
Charles Brown
23 Aug 1839 Cape Breton, Nova Scotia - 13 Feb 1917
Charles Brush
03 Apr 1923 Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA - 01 Jun 2006
Alexander Burnes
16 May 1805 Montrose, Forfarshire, Scotland - 02 Nov 1841
Richard Burton
19 Mar 1821 Torquay, Devon, England - 20 Oct 1890
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João (Cabrilho) Cabrillo
abt 1499 Portugal - 03 Jan 1543
Victor Campbell
20 Aug 1875 Brighton, Sussex, England - 19 Nov 1956
Jacques Cartier
abt 1491 Saint-Malo, Bretagne, France - 01 Sep 1557
Jean Cavelier
27 Oct 1636 Rouen, Normandie, France - 24 Nov 1722
René Robert (Cavelier) Cavelier de La Salle
21 Nov 1643 Rouen (Saint-Herbland), Normandie, France - 19 Mar 1687
Harriet (Chalmers) Adams
abt 22 Oct 1872 Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, United States - abt 17 Jul 1937
Samuel (Champlain) de Champlain
13 Aug 1574 Hiers-Brouage, Aunis, France - 25 Dec 1635
Jean-Baptiste Charcot
15 Jul 1867 Neuilly-sur-Seine, Seine, France - 16 Sep 1936
Apsley George Benet (Cherry) Cherry-Garrard
02 Jan 1886 Bedford, Bedfordshire, England - 18 May 1959
William Clark
01 Aug 1770 Drysdale Parish, Caroline, Colony of Virginia - 01 Sep 1838
William Collins
20 Jul 1887 Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, United States - abt 13 Feb 1925
Claude Conder
29 Dec 1848 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom - 16 Feb 1910
James Cook
07 Nov 1728 Marton, Yorkshire, England - 14 Feb 1779
Thomas Cook
22 Nov 1808 Melbourne, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom - 18 Jul 1892
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
11 Jun 1910 Saint-André-de-Cubzac, Gironde, France - 25 Jun 1997
Hendrik Crudop
abt 1650 Bremen, Freie und Hansestadt, Heiliges Römisches Reich
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Johan Cornelis d'Ablaing
20 Nov 1663 Haarlem, Noord-Holland, Netherlands - 21 May 1721
Louise Eugénie Alexandrine Marie (David) David-Néel
24 Oct 1868 Saint-Mandé, Seine, France - 08 Sep 1969
John Davis
abt 1550 Sandridge, Devon, England - 29 Dec 1605
Charles Eugène (De Foucauld) de Foucauld
15 Sep 1858 Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France - 01 Dec 1916
Louis (de La Ronde) DeLaronde
11 Jul 1825 Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - 23 May 1875
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Antoine Philippe de Marigny
28 Feb 1722 Mobile, Louisiane, Nouvelle-France - 06 Nov 1779
Marie Marthe Camille (Desinge) Crespin
30 May 1868 10e arrondissement, Paris, Seine, France - 24 Apr 1942
Arthur Dobson
09 Sep 1841 Islington, London, England - 05 Mar 1934
Francis Drake
abt 1545 Crowndale,Tavistock, Devon, England - 28 Jan 1596
Pierre (Du Gua) du Gua de Mons
abt 1558 Royan, Saintonge, France - abt 22 Feb 1628
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Isabelle Eberhardt
abt 17 Feb 1877 Geneva, Switzerland - 21 Oct 1904
Leifur Eiríksson
abt 940 Eiríksstöðum í Haukadal, ísland - abt 1020
John Eldred
abt 1552 New Buckenham, Norfolk, England - 08 Dec 1632
Éric Establie
1964 - 03 Oct 2010
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Johann Georg Adam Forster
26 Nov 1754 Nassenhuben, Westpreußen, Preußen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 10 Jan 1794
Johann Reinhold Forster
22 Oct 1729 Dirschau, West Prussia, Prussia, Germany - 09 Dec 1798
John Fremont
21 Jan 1813 Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, United States - 13 Jul 1890
Martin Frobisher
abt 1535 Altofts, Yorkshire, England - 22 Nov 1594
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Jean François (Galaup) La Pérouse
23 Aug 1741 Albi, Languedoc, France - abt 1788
Patrick Gass
abt 12 Jun 1771 Falling Springs, Chambersburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania - 02 Apr 1870
Roy Geiger
25 Jan 1885 Middleburg, Florida - 23 Jan 1947
Robert-Jacob Gordon
bef 29 Sep 1743 Doesburg, Gelderland, Nederland - 25 Oct 1795
Isbrand Goske
abt 1660 Netherlands
Adolphus Greely
27 Mar 1844 Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA - 20 Oct 1935
Daniel (Greysolon) Greysolon sieur Du Lhut
abt 1639 Saint-Germain-Laval, Lyonnais, France - 25 Feb 1710
John Gunnison
11 Nov 1812 Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States - 26 Oct 1853
Piotr Gwozdz
06 Apr 1885 Wadowice, Wadowice, Königreich Galizien und Lodomerien, Erzherzogtum Österreich - Feb 1956
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Charles Hartt
23 Aug 1840 Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada - 18 Mar 1878
Lansford Hastings
1819 Mount Vernon, Ohio - 1870
Peter (Havgaard) van Meerhof
abt 1635 Copenhagen, Denmark - 30 Sep 1668
Sven Anders Hedin
19 Feb 1865 Stockholm, Sverige - 26 Nov 1952
Thor Heyerdahl
06 Oct 1914 Larvik, Vestfold, Norway - 18 Apr 2002
Edmund Hillary
20 Jul 1919 Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand - 11 Jan 2008
Ignace Xavier Morand (Hommaire) Hommaire de Hell
24 Nov 1812 Altkirch, Haut-Rhin, France - 30 Aug 1848
Cornelis (Houtman) de Houtman
02 Apr 1565 Nederland - 01 Sep 1599
Henry Hudson
abt 12 Sep 1575 Tamworth, Staffordshire, England - 1611
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander (Humboldt) von Humboldt
14 Sep 1769 Berlin, Brandenburg, Preußen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 06 May 1859
Philipp Hutten
18 Dec 1505 Ulm, Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany - abt 17 May 1546
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Edward Inglefield
27 Mar 1820 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England - 04 Sep 1894
Joseph Ives
25 Dec 1829 New York City, New York, United States - 12 Nov 1868
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Henry Jones
bef 10 Jun 1787 Wales - 27 May 1861
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Elisha Kane
03 Feb 1820 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - 16 Feb 1857
John Kendrick
1740 East Harwich, Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony - 12 Dec 1794
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John La Gorce
22 Sep 1880 Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States - 23 Dec 1959
Henry Asbjørn Larsen
30 Sep 1899 Herføl, Hvaler, Østfold, Norge - 29 Oct 1964
Robert Leakey
23 Jun 1914 Kenya - 22 Apr 2013
Meriwether Lewis
18 Aug 1774 Locust Hill, Ivy, Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia - 11 Oct 1809
Edmund Lockyer
21 Jan 1784 Plymouth, Devon, England - 10 Jun 1860
Stephen Long
30 Dec 1784 Hopkinton, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA - 04 Sep 1864
Thomas Longstaff
15 Jan 1875 Summergangs Hall, Hull, Yorkshire, England - 26 Jun 1964
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John MacDonald
1772 Callander, Perthshire, Scotland - 25 Jan 1866
Thomas Machell
1824 Beverley, Yorkshire, England - 1862
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Alexander Mackenzie
28 Jan 1764 Luskentyre House, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis - 12 Mar 1820
Ferdinand Magellan
abt 1480 Sabrosa, Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Portugal - 27 Apr 1521
Karl Gottlieb Mauch
07 May 1837 Stetten im Remstal, Cannstatt, Württemberg, Deutscher Bund - 04 Apr 1875
Douglas Mawson
05 May 1882 Shipley, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom - 14 Oct 1958
Carl Heinrich Merck
19 Nov 1761 Darmstadt, Hessen-Darmstadt, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 31 Jan 1799
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Nils Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld
18 Nov 1832 Helsinki, Suomi - 12 Aug 1901
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Carl Peters
27 Sep 1856 Neuhaus, Hanover - 10 Sep 1918
Jacques Piccard
28 Jul 1922 Bruxelles, Brabant, Belgique - 01 Nov 2008
Jan Potocki
08 Mar 1761 Leżajsk, Bezirk Łańcut, Galicia, Austria - 23 Dec 1815
John Powell
24 Mar 1834 Mount Morris, Livingston, New York, United States - 23 Sep 1902
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John Rae
30 Sep 1813 Orphir, Orkney, Scotland, United Kingdom - 22 Jul 1893
Walter Raleigh
abt 1554 Hayes Barton, Devon, England - 29 Oct 1618
Jean Raspail
05 Jul 1925 Chemillé-sur-Dême, Indre-et-Loire, France - 13 Jun 2020
William Raynolds
17 Mar 1820 Canton, Stark, Ohio, United States - 18 Oct 1894
William Reade
26 Dec 1838 Perthshire, Scotland, United Kingdom - 24 Apr 1875
Kathleen Rice
22 Dec 1882 St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada - 03 Jan 1963
John Rochfort
21 May 1832 Middlesex, England, United Kingdom - 08 Mar 1893
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Robert Schomburgk
05 Jun 1804 Freyburg, Prussian Saxony - 11 Mar 1865
Ernest Shackleton
15 Feb 1874 Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland - 05 Jan 1922
Roger Simpson
1774 England - 19 May 1804
Joshua Slocum
20 Feb 1844 Mount Hanley, Annapolis, Nova Scotia - aft 14 Nov 1909
John (Smyth) Smith
abt 02 Jan 1579 Willoughby, Lincolnshire, England - 21 Jun 1631
Maurits Snellen
01 Apr 1840 Zeist, Utrecht, Nederland - 20 Oct 1907
John Speke
04 May 1827 Buckland Brewer, Devon, England, United Kingdom - 15 Sep 1864
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James Talbot
25 Dec 1825 Washington, District of Columbia, United States - 22 Apr 1862
Wilfred Thesiger
03 Jun 1910 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 24 Aug 2003
Almon Thompson
24 Sep 1839 Stoddard, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States - 31 Jul 1906
Thomas Tobin
01 May 1823 St. Louis, Missouri - 15 May 1904
Metodyj Trochanovskij
05 Mar 1865 Binczarowa, Grybów, Galicia, Austria - abt 13 Feb 1948
Robert Turnbull
29 Mar 1803 County Durham, England - 14 Mar 1892
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Albert van Breugel
abt 30 Jun 1624 Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland - 08 May 1689
Pieter van der Stael
bef 1615 Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland - bef 1665
Simon van der Stel
14 Oct 1639 At sea, off Mauritius - 24 Jun 1712
Wilhelmús Adrianús (vander Stel) van der Stel
24 Aug 1664 Haarlem, Holland, Nederland - 11 Nov 1733
Cornelis van Quaelberg
abt 1623 Amsterdam, Netherlands - 03 Feb 1687
Abraham (van Rebeeck) van Riebeeck
abt 15 Oct 1653 de Caep de Goede Hoop - 17 Nov 1713
Johan Anthonisz van Riebeeck
21 Apr 1619 Culemborg, Gelderland, Nederland - 18 Jan 1677
James Vashon
09 Aug 1742 Eye, Herefordshire, England - 20 Oct 1827
Amerigo Vespucci
09 Mar 1454 Firenze, Toscana, Italia - 22 Feb 1512
Eric von Rosen
02 Jun 1879 Stockholm, Sweden - 25 Apr 1948
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Zacharias (Wagenaer) Wagner
10 May 1614 Dresden, Kurfürstentum Sachsen, Heiliges Römisches Reich - 12 Oct 1668
William Walker
12 Sep 1813 Baltimore, Maryland, United States - 20 Nov 1866
Leopold (Weiss) Asad
02 Jul 1900 Lemberg, Lemberg, Galicia, Austria - 20 Feb 1992
Mathew Williams
28 Mar 1805 Rhode Island - 10 Oct 1852
Nathaniel Williams
06 Aug 1800 Providence County, Rhode Island, United States - 19 Aug 1884
Samuel Williams
04 Oct 1795 Providence Rhode Island - 13 Sep 1858
Hugh Willoughby
07 Aug 1856 Middletown, Delaware County, New York, United States - 04 Apr 1939
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