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Orlande de Lassus Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina. Gilles Binchois; William Byrd; Antonio de Cabezón; Josquin des Prez; John Dowland; Guillaume Dufay; Michelangelo Falvetti; Giovanni Gabrieli
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 December 2024. 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. Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration. Marco ...
A culture hero is a mythological hero specific to some group (cultural, ethnic, religious, etc.) who changes the world through invention or discovery.A typical culture hero might be credited as the discoverer of fire, or agriculture, songs, tradition, law or religion, and is usually the most important legendary figure of a people, sometimes as the founder of its ruling dynasty.
Martin Conway (born 1960), British scholar of European history; John Milton Cooper (born 1940), Woodrow Wilson; Peter Cottrell (born 1964), Anglo-Irish; Gordon A. Craig (1913–2005), German and diplomatic; Catherine Crary (1909–1974), American Revolution; Donald Creighton (1902–1979), Canadian; Vincent Cronin (1924–2011), European and ...
A statue dedicated to the traveler in Oviedo, Spain. This is a list of notable travelers, consisting of people that are known for their travels or explorations.Travel is the movement of people between relatively distant geographical locations, and can involve travel by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, airplane, or other means and can be one way or round trip.
Juan Ponce de León (1460–1521), first European to explore Florida (1513); founded the first European settlement in Puerto Rico (1508) Alonso del Castillo Maldonado (died c. 1540), explorer and one of the four last survivors of the Narváez expedition. Gaspar de Portolà (c. 1717–aft. 1784), explorer, founder of Monterey, California
Eduard Adolf Strasburger (1844–1912), German-Polish professor; one of the most famous botanists of the 19th century; Georg Steller (1709–1746), naturalist; William Stern (1871–1938), psychologist, philosopher; Alfred Stock (1876–1946), chemist; Levi Strauss (1829–1902), jeans; Emmy Mercedes Todtmann (1888–1973), glacial geologist