Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson

male, deceased (1611)
Henry Hudson (September 12, 1570s - 1611) was an English sea explorer and navigator in the early 17th century. His place of birth was London,...
David Thompson

David Thompson

male, deceased (1857)
David Thompson (April 30, 1770 - February 10, 1857), was an English-Canadian fur trader, surveyor, and map-maker, known to some native peoples as...
Samuel Hearne

Samuel Hearne

male, deceased (1792)
Samuel Hearne (1745 - November 1792), English explorer of northern North America, was born in London. In 1756 he entered the navy, and was some...

John Davis

male, deceased (1605)
John Davis (1543-December 29 1605), was one of the chief English navigators and explorers under Elizabeth I, especially in Polar regions. Davis was...
Pierre-Esprit Radisson

Pierre-Esprit Radisson

male, deceased (1710)
Pierre-Esprit Radisson was a French-born explorer and fur trader. His exploits in 1668 were instrumental in the formation of the Hudson's Bay...

George Back

male, deceased (1878)
Sir George Back (6 November 1796 - 23 June 1878) was a British naval officer, explorer of the Canadian Arctic and artist. Back was born in...
Thomas Button

Thomas Button

male, deceased (1634)
Sir Thomas Button (d. April, 1634) was a British officer of the Royal Navy and Explorer who in 1612-1613 commanded an expedition that...
Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville

Pierre Le Moyne D'Iberville

male, deceased (1706)
Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville [<font/>pronounce ] (b.16 July 1661 - d.(probably) 9 July 1706), founder of the colony of French Louisiana, was born at...

Christopher Middleton

male, deceased (1770)
Christopher Middleton (late 1600s - February 12, 1770) was an English navigator. In May 1741 he left England and sailed to North America in search...
John McCrae

John McCrae

male, deceased (1918)
Lieutenant Colonel John Alexander McCrae, MD (November 30, 1872 - January 28, 1918) was a Canadian poet, physician, author, artist, soldier during...