John Nichol

John Nichol

male
John Nichol is a retired Royal Air Force navigator who was shot down and captured during the first Gulf War. He co-authored a book, "Tornado Down",...
William Baffin

William Baffin

male, deceased (1622)
William Baffin (1584 - January 23, 1622) was an English navigator and discoverer. Nothing is known of his early life, but it is conjectured that he...
Willem Barents

Willem Barents

male, deceased (1597)
Willem Barents (Dutch: Barentsz; born ?1550 on Terschelling, West Frisian Islands, Netherlands; died June 201597 on the Barents sea, near Novaya...

José Padilla

male
José Padilla is a Spanish disc jockey and producer of ambient music. He is best known for his work as DJ in the Café del Mar bar in the island of Ib...

James Lancaster

male, deceased (1618)
Sir James Lancaster (1554(?)-May 1618) was an English navigator, statesman, and pioneer of the British Indian trade and empire. In his early life,...
Richard Chancellor

Richard Chancellor

male, deceased (1556)
Richard Chancellor (d. 1556) was an English explorer and navigator; the first to penetrate to the White Sea and establish relations with Russia....

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón

male, deceased (1523)
Vicente Yáñez Pinzón was a Spanish navigator, explorer, and conquistador. Along with his older brother Martin Alonzo Pinzón, he sailed with Chri...
James Weddell

James Weddell

male, deceased (1834)
James Weddell (August 24, 1787 - September 9, 1834) was an English navigator, sealer, and explorer of the antarctic.
Juan Díaz de Solís

Juan Díaz de Solís

male, deceased (1516)
Juan Díaz de Solís, was a Portuguese explorer in the service of Spain. Born João Dias de Sólis, he trained as a navigator in Portugal until 1504...
John Meares

John Meares

male, deceased (1801)
John Meares (c. 1756 - 1809) was an English navigator and explorer, best known for his role in initiating a crisis that led to the Vancouver...