World’s Best  Explorers

If you want to know what are the best Explorers in history and what they have discovered you are at the right place.
Table of Content:

1. Top Explorers Before 1000
2. Top Explorers by Land
3. Top Explorers by Sea
4. Top Explorers by Air
5. Top Explorers in Space

Top Explorers Before 1000

1. Egyptian Beginnings
2. Phoenician Voyagers
3. Ancient Greek and roman
4. Chinese Explorers
5. Naviguators of Polynesia

Explorer by land

1. Marco Polo
2. Ibn Battutah
3. Francisco Pizarro
4. Hernan Cortes
5. Jacques Cartier
6. Samuel de Champlain
7. Alexader Mackenzie
8. Alexader von Humboldt
9. Mungo Park
10. Lewis and Clark
11. George Everest
12. Richard Lamder
13. Friedrich Leinhardt
14. Peter Warburton
15. John Fremont
16. Burkes and Wills
17. Richard Burton
18. Isabella Bird
19. Ernest Giles
20. Robert Peary
21. Mary Kingsley
22. Fridtjof Nansen
23. Robert Falcon and Roald Amundsen
24. Ernest Shackleton & Douglas Mawson
25. Tenzing Norgay
26. Edmund Hillary
27. Ranulph Fiennes
28. Ann Bancroft

Explorer by Sea

1. Henry the naviguator
2. Zheng He
3. John Cabot
4. Christopher Columbus, and the discovery of the Caribbean (west indies)
5. Vasco da Gama and the cape of good route to India
6. Ferdinand Magellan and the Pacific route to India
7. Martin Frobisher
8. Francis Drake
9. Walter Raleigh, navigator and courtier at the court of Queen Elizabeth
10. George Bass
11. Matthew Finders
12. James Cook
13. James Ross
14. Theor Heyerdhal
15. Jacques Cousteau

Explorer by Air

1. Lincoln Ellsworth
2. Alcock and Brown