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Giovanni Caboto

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Giovanni Caboto

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Also known as Zuan Chabotto, Zuan Cabotto, Giovanni Chabotto, Giovanni Cabot

italienischer Entdecker

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John Cabot was an Italian navigator and explorer who lived around the mid-to-late 1400s and is credited with early European exploration during the Age of Discovery. His voyages are historically significant because they established early claims to North America for European powers, particularly England, which sponsored his expeditions.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Giovanni
Gender
male
Citizenship
Republic of Venice
Place of birth
Gaeta
Place of death
North Atlantic Ocean
Child
Sebastian Cabot
Languages spoken
Italian
Image
John-cabot-2.jpg
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Giovanni Caboto
date of birth
1450-00-00
date of death
1498-00-00
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Giovanni Caboto (englisch John Cabot, venetisch Zuan Caboto; * um 1450 in Genua, Gaeta oder Chioggia; † nach 1498) war ein italienischer Seefahrer. Er gilt – nach den Wikingern im 11. Jahrhundert – als erster europäischer Entdecker, der das nordamerikanische Festland erreichte (1497).

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