page_title: List of explorers
hierarchical_section_title: List of explorers
caption_attribution_description: Half-length portrait of a bearded Ferdinand Magellan (circa 1480-1521) facing front.
context_page_description: The following is a list of explorers. Their common names, countries of origin, centuries when they were active and main areas of exploration are listed below.
context_section_description: The following is a list of explorers. Their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries when they were active and main areas of exploration are listed below.
caption: Spain Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan led the first circumnavigation of the globe (1519–21).
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