
Fernando de Magallanes
Fernando de Magallanes was a Portuguese explorer known for leading the first expedition to successfully circumnavigate the globe in the early 16th century, a voyage that showcased the vastness of the oceans and the potential for global trade.
Born on Apr 03, 1480 (545 years old)
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Panama:
Fernando de Magallanes was the explorer under whose command the journey began before his death during the expedition.
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Venezuela:
Fernando de Magallanes is known as the great Portuguese navigator who reached the Philippines.
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Spain:
Fernando de Magallanes was part of the first circumnavigation of the globe, during which regañás were present.
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