China Tourism Day: 8 noted travelers around the world
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4 Christopher Columbus (1451-1506)
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator who carried out four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean between 1492 and 1504, paving the way for widespread European exploration. His expeditions, funded by Spain, were the first European contacts with the Caribbean, Central America and South America.
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