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  Amundsen, Roald
Boone, Daniel
Byrd, Richard
Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez
Cabot, John
Cartier, Jacques
Champlain, Samuel de
Columbus, Christopher
Cook, James
Coronado, Francisco Vázquez de
Cortés, Hernán
Da Gama, Vasco
De Soto, Hernando
Drake, Sir Francis
  Ericson, Leif
Frémont, John Charles
Henry the Navigator
Henson, Matthew
Heyerdahl, Thor
Hillary, Sir Edmund
Hudson, Henry
Ibn Batuta
Joliet, Louis
La Salle, Robert Cavelier
Leo, Africanus
Lewis and Clark
Livingston, David
Magellan, Ferdinand
  Marquette, Jacques
Mawson, Sir Douglas
Peary, Robert E.
Pizarro, Francisco
Polo, Marco
Ponce de León, Juan
Powell, John Wesley
Raleigh, Walter
Sacagawea
Scott, Robert Falcon
Shackleton, Sir Ernest
Tasman, Abel
Vespucci, Amerigo
Zheng He


The Pre-British Explorers of Australia
Short expedition biographies of a few British, Dutch and French explorers, with historic maps.

Virtual Exploration Society
Information, pictures, biographies of a handful of explorers through time.

Discoverers Web
Large collection of information and links on voyages of discovery and exploration. Includes a list of explorers who died on their voyages and biographies of several explorers.

Hall of Explorers
Biographical articles on several explorers. Students can submit content.

Count Matus Moric Benovsky
Biographical article on the Hungarian explorer (1746-1786), who journeyed to the Northern Pacific and became Emperor of Madagascar.

The Barren Lands Digital Collection
Photographs, maps, and documents from two exploratory surveys conducted by J.B. Tyrrell of the region west of Hudson Bay.

The Franklin Trail
Archaeological survey of evidence and artifacts relating to the final days of the Franklin expedition.

The Great Web of Percy Harrison Fawcett
Information about the British explorer's Brazilian expedition.

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List of Explorers
Index to Wikipedia articles on world explorers.


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