Américo Vespucio
Florentine explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer
Américo Vespucio was born on March 9, 1454 (Julian calendar) in Florence and died on February 22, 1512 (Julian calendar) in Seville, aged 57. Recorded occupations: explorer, merchant, cartographer, writer, seafarer and sailor. Country of citizenship: Republic of Florence and Crown of Castile.
- Born
- March 9, 1454 (Julian calendar) · Florence
- Died
- February 22, 1512 (Julian calendar) · Seville
- Age at death
- 57
- Citizenship
- Republic of Florence, Crown of Castile
- Occupations
- explorer, merchant, cartographer, writer, seafarer, sailor
- Wikipedia editions
- 106 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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