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Antonio Pigafetta was an Venetian scholar and explorer.

He joined the expedition to the Spice Islands


led by explorer Ferdinand Magellan under the flag of the emperor Charles V and after Magellan's death
in the Philippine Islands, the subsequent voyage around the world. Wikipedia

Born: 1480, Vicenza, Italy

Died: 1531, Vicenza, Italy

Nationality: Italian, Venetian

Known for: Chronicling Magellan's circumnavigation

Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer and a subject of the Hispanic Monarchy from 1518. He is
best known for having planned and led the 1519 Spanish expedition to the East Indies across the ...
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Born: February 4, 1480, Sabrosa, Portugal

Died: April 27, 1521, Mactan

Nationality: Portuguese

Spouse: María Caldera Beatriz Barbosa (m. 1517–1521)

Siblings: Genebra de Magalhães, Aires de Magalhães, MORE

Full name: Fernão de Magalhães

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