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Signature of William Baffin

William Baffin

British explorer

† 1622-01-23 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 50 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

William Baffin was born in 1584 in London and died on January 23, 1622 in Hormuz Island, aged about 38. Recorded occupations: explorer, cartographer and writer. Country of citizenship: Kingdom of England. Honours include Person of National Historic Significance.

At a glance
Born
1584 · London
Died
January 23, 1622 · Hormuz Island
Age at death
about 38
Citizenship
Kingdom of England
Occupations
explorer, cartographer, writer
Honours
Person of National Historic Significance
Wikipedia editions
50 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of William Baffin's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to William Baffin. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1622: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q55807 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William Baffin on Wikipedia.

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