Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
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1
Marco Polo (1254-1324)
2
John Smith (1580-1631)
3
James Cook (1728-1779)
4
Jessica Watson, 31
5
Daniel Boone (1734-1820)
6
Henry Hudson (1565-1611)
7
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521)
8
Hernando Cortés (1485-1547)
9
Amerigo Vespucci (1451-1512)
10
Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)
11
Jacques Cartier (1491-1557)
12
St. George Littledale (1851-1931)
13
William Clark (1770-1838)
14
Francis Drake (1540-1596)
15
Calamity Jane (1852-1903)
16
Vasco da Gama (1460-1524)
17
Hernando Desoto (1496-1542)
18
Meriwether Lewis (1774-1809)
19
Samuel De Champlain (1574-1635)
20
William Kidd (1645-1701)
21
Roald Amundsen (1872-1928)
22
Henry The Navigator (1394-1460)
23
Matthew Henson (1866-1955)
24
Stephen Austin (1793-1863)
25
Arthur Phillip (1738-1814)
26
Robert Ballard, 82
27
Joseph Banks (1743-1820)
28
Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)
29
James Oglethorpe (1696-1785)
30
Abel Tasman (1603-1659)
31
Robert De la Salle (1643-1687)
32
Jim Bowie (1796-1836)
33
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)
34
Bartolomeu Dias
35
Jedediah Smith (1799-1831)
36
John Cabot
37
Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)
38
John Henry Mears (1878-1956)
39
Phillip Parker King (1791-1856)
40
Pedro Menendez de Aviles (1519-1574)
41
Matthew Flinders (1774-1814)
42
Ranulph Fiennes, 80
43
Thor Heyerdahl (1914-2002)
44
Ed Stafford, 48
45
Nicolas Baudin (1754-1803)
46
John Franklin (1786-1847)
47
James Augustus Grant (1827-1892)
48
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