- male, deceased (1512)
- 'Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 -February 22, 1512) was an Italian merchant, explorer and cartographer. He played a senior role in two voyages...
- male, deceased (1616)
- Garcilaso de la Vega was an illustrious Peruvian poet and acclaimed writer on the subject of the Incas. He is more commonly known as "El Inca"...
- female, deceased (1617)
- Saint Rose of Lima, (20 April, 1586 - 24 August, 1617), the first Catholic saint of The Americas, was born in Lima, Peru.
- male, 72 years old
- Gavin Menzies (b. 1937) is a retired submarine commander and the author of the controversial book "1421: The Year China Discovered the World" which...
- male, deceased (1676)
- John Clarke (8 October, 1609- 20 April, 1676) was a medical doctor, Baptist minister, co-founder of the colony of Rhode Island and author of its...
- male, deceased (1519)
- Vasco Núñez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He travelled to the New World in 1500 and after some explorations se...
- male, deceased (1554)
- Piri Reis (full name Hadji Muhiddin Piri Ibn Hadji Mehmed was an Ottoman-Turkish admiral and cartographer born between 1465 and 1470 in Gallipoli...
- female, deceased (1938)
- Alfonsina Storni was one of the most important Ibero-American poet of the postmodernism movement.
- male
- K Francis George is a Member of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha), representing the Idukki constituency of Kerala. He was Leader of the Kerala...
- male, deceased (1510)
- Juan de la Cosa, was a Spanish cartographer, conquistador and explorer. He made the earliest extant European world map to incorporate the...
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