- male, deceased (1324)
- Marco Polo (September 15 1254 - January 9 1324 at earliest but no later than June 1325) was a Venetian trader and explorer who gained fame for his...
- male, deceased (1952)
- Sven Anders Hedin (February 19, 1865 - November 26, 1952) was a Swedish explorer, geographer and geopolitician. Hedin was born in Stockholm....
- male
- Faxian (also romanized as "Fa-Hien" or "Fa-hsien") (ca. 337 - ca. 422) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, who, between 399 and 412 travelled to India and...
- male, deceased (1930)
- Albert von Le Coq (1860 - 1930) was a German archaeologist and explorer of Central Asia. He was heir to a sizable fortune derived from breweries...
- male
- Langdon Warner (1881-1955) was an art historian and Harvard Professor. He is one of the models for Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones. Explorer-agent...
- female, 66 years old
- Suzanne Olsson (born 18 July 1943) is an author and research journalist. Olsson is a graduate of New York University. Her articles on current...
- male, 81 years old
- Professor David H. Li is an author and expert on Chinese history and chess. He has written several books and also translated several Chinese...
- male, 49 years old
- Andreas Gruschke (born on April 16th, 1960 in Tengen-Blumenfeld (Germany) is a German author, photographer and Tibet researcher. His scientific...
- male
- Esen Tayishi was a Choros-Oirat prince and Tayishi of the Choros tribe but is best-known for capturing the Zhengtong Emperor in 1450 after the...
- male, deceased (1497)
- Estêvão da Gama was a rich Portuguese nobleman of the 15th century. Est~Evão da Gama was "Alcaide Mor" (Governor) of Sines and Silves, Officer of...
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