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Francis Drake
c.1540-1596		UK
97.4%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618		UK
97.4%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506		Italy
96.1%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324		Italy
96.1%
James Cook
1728-1779		UK
96%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541		Spain
95.7%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521		Spain
95.7%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557		France
95.2%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BC		France
95.2%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928		Norway
94.3%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930		Norway
94.3%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524		Portugal
94%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521		Portugal
94%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741		USA
90.4%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506		1492
83.6%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521		Pacific Ocean
83.5%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557		Canada
82.9%
David Livingstone
1813-1873		UK
82.1%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912		UK
82.1%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020		North America
81.7%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859		Germany
81.3%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020		Iceland
81%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521		South America
77.9%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506		Santa María
77.7%
Abel Tasman
1603-1659		New Zealand
76.8%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928		Arctic Ocean
76.5%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324		Silk Road
75.9%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541		Inca
75.6%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741		Denmark
75.1%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524		India
75%
David Livingstone
1813-1873		Victoria Falls
73.9%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521		Florida
71.6%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521		Fountain of Youth
71.5%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922		Antarctica
71.1%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618		Virginia
70.7%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922		Ireland
69.3%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741		Scurvy
67.8%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928		South Pole
67.3%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BC		The Moon
67%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741		Navy
65.4%
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Abel Tasman
1603-1659		Netherlands
64.3%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930		Skiing
63.1%
Abel Tasman
1603-1659		Tasmania
63%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506		Dominica
60.6%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020		Christianity
60.6%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930		Greenland
59.3%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930		Peace
59.1%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541		Lima
58.6%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020		Erik the Red
58%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618		El Dorado
53.6%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541		Hernán Cortés
52.3%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928		Northwest Passage
51.2%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557		Saint Lawrence
49.1%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324		Venice
49%
David Livingstone
1813-1873		Henry Stanley
47.7%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557		Montreal
45.6%
Francis Drake
c.1540-1596		Spanish Armada
44.6%
James Cook
1728-1779		Hawaiian Islands
41.2%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521		Philippines
39.3%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BC		Baltic Sea
38.3%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859		Thomas Jefferson
37.9%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618		James I
37.8%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912		Four
37.7%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BC		Midnight
34.5%
David Livingstone
1813-1873		Zambezi
33.5%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521		Puerto Rico
29.1%
James Cook
1728-1779		Botany Bay
28.2%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912		Terra Nova
26.2%
Francis Drake
c.1540-1596		Golden Hind
24.2%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324		Kublai Khan
23.5%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912		Ross Ice Shelf
21.3%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524		Goa
20.7%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859		Penguin
18.2%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859		Orinoco
17.4%
James Cook
1728-1779		HMS Endeavour
15.2%
Abel Tasman
1603-1659		New Holland
13.5%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524		Bartolomeu Dias
12.2%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922		South Georgia
11%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922		Endurance
9.5%
Francis Drake
c.1540-1596		El Draque
4.1%
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