- Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) (6)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Henry_the_Navigator__1394_1460_
- Ericsson, Leif (970-1020)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../North_American_Journeys_and_Settlements/Ericsson__Leif__970_1020_
- Verrazano, Giovanni da (1485-1528) (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Verrazano__Giovanni_da__1485_1528_
- Dampier, William (1652-1715) (4)
Learn about the British pirate and explorer William Dampier, who circumnavigated the world and was the first Englishman to visit New Holland (Australia) aboard the Cygnet. His influential observations, maps, and journals were published in New Voyage Round the World.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Dampier__William__1652_1715_
- Speke, John Hanning (1827-1864) (5)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Speke__John_Hanning__1827_1864_
- La Salle, Rene Robert Cavelier de (1643-1687) (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/La_Salle__Rene_Robert_Cavelier_de__1643_1687_
- Cook, Frederick (1865-1940) (5)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Cook__Frederick__1865_1940_
- Maillart, Ella (1903-1997)
Traveller, writer, and explorer. Includes a bibliography and her photographs from throughout Central Asia and the Middle East.
www.ellamaillart.ch
- Mawson, Douglas (1882-1958)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Mawson__Douglas__1882_1958_
- Banks, Joseph (1743-1820)@
Find sites for Sir Joseph Banks, the naturalist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first historical voyage to the Pacific. Sites feature biography, work, timeline, and legacy of the British explorer and botanist who introduced eucalyptus, acacia, and mimosa plant species to the West.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Botanists/Banks__Joseph__1743_1820_
- Orellana, Francisco de (1511-1546) (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Orellana__Francisco_de__1511_1546_
- Estévanico the Moor (1503-1536) (3)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Estevanico_the_Moor__1503_1536_
- Wilkes, Charles (1798-1877)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Wilkes__Charles__1798_1877_
- Wikipedia: List of Explorers
Directory of articles devoted to explorers through time, from Neil Armstrong to Ibn Battuta to Zheng He.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Explorers
- Brulé, Étienne (1592-1632) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Brule__Etienne__1592_1632_
- Iberville, Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d' (1661-1706) (2)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Iberville__Pierre_Le_Moyne__Sieur_d___1661_1706_
- Bruce, William S. (1867-1921)
Profile of the explorer and researcher who led the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition, 1902-1904.
www.south-pole.com/p0000093.htm
- Burke and Wills (8)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Burke_and_Wills
- Fiennes, Sir Ranulph (4)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Fiennes__Sir_Ranulph
- Maximilian of Wied (1782-1867)
German explorer and naturalist known for his studies of the Northern Plains tribes of North America.
www.valdosta.edu/~mgnoll/Prince_Maximilian.htm
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