Famous explorers

Christopher Columbus• He discovered America thinking he discovered

Japan in 1492.

• He was born on the 30th October `1450

Christopher Columbus

Charles John Andersson

He was born on March 4th 1827 Varmland, Sweden.

He was a Swedish explorer, hunter and a trader as well as a Naturalist and an Ornithologist.

He is one of the most notable explorers Southern Africa.

Charles John Andersson

Charles Albanel

He was a French missionary explorer in Canada and a Jesuit priest

In 1674, on a journey to The Rupert River, he was captured by the English and taken to England.

After returning to Canada in 1688, he served at missions in western Canada and died Sault ste.

Charles Albanal

Tom Crean

Tom Crean is nicknamed the Irish Giant. He was born on the 20th of July 1877 in County Kerry.

He was a member of three of the four major British expeditions to Antarctica.

Crean was part of Captain Scott’s expedition to the South Pole which Captain Scott died.

Tom Crean