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1000 A.D.
LEIF ERIKSSON
(970?-1020?)
MARCO POLO
(1254?-1324)
JOHN CABOT
(1451-1498)
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
(1451?-1506)
AMERIGO VESPUCCI
(1454-1512)
VASCO da GAMA
(1460?-1524)
1500
FERDINAND MAGELLAN
(1480?-1521)
HERNÁN CORTÉZ
(1485-1547)
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
(1534?-1596)
1600
HENRY HUDSON
(15??-1611)
SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN
(1567-1635)
JACQUES MARQUETTE
(1637-1675)
& LOUIS JOLLIET
(1645-1700)
RENE-ROBERT CAVELIER, SIEUR (LORD) DE LA SALLE
(1643-1687)
1700
JAMES COOK
(1728-1779)
DANIEL BOONE
(1734-1820)
1800
MERIWETHER LEWIS
(1774-1809)
& WILLIAM CLARK
(1770-1838)
SACAGAWEA
(1787?-1812 or 1884)
DAVID LIVINGSTONE
(1813-1898)
1900
ROBERT PEARY
(1856-1920) &
MATTHEW HENSON
(1866-1955)
ROALD AMUNDSEN
(1872-1928)
RICHARD E. BYRD
(1888-1957)
CHARLES A. LINDBERGH
(1902-1974)
JOHN GLENN
(1921- )
NEIL ARMSTRONG
(1930- )
VALENTINA TERESHKOVA
(1937- )
SALLY RIDE
(1951- )
2000