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Antonio Pigafetta
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1490–1530 · Venetian diplomat, historian, and explorer of the Pacific and Chile

Also known as: Anthony Pigapheta, Anthoyne Pigaphete, Antonio Lombardo, Antonio Pedro Pigafetta, Antony Pigafetta, Pigafetta

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Known works

  • Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo
  • Premier voyage autour du monde
  • La primera vuelta al mundo (1964)
  • First around the world
  • The first voyage around the world (1519-1522)