During his circumnavigating expedition around 1519, he observed the galactic "clouds" later named after him
[DOC] [TLE] Ferdinand Magellan - SlideShare [PAR] Apr 12, 2011 ... <ul><li>He was also Magellanic Clouds <ul><li>The two Magellanic ... Full Name 
... so many turned upon him that they knocked his helmet off twice ... French, 
English and German sailors died on the expedition around ... first observed the 
clouds during the circumnavigation in 1519-1522, </li></ul>; 21.