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Christopher Columbus
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist
Marco Polo
Venetian explorer and merchant noted for travel to central and eastern Asia
Reinhold Messner
Italian mountaineer, adventurer and explorer
Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta
Italian prince and navy officer
Walter Bonatti
Italian mountaineer
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
Italian explorer
Ludovico di Varthema
Italian explorer
Antonio Pigafetta
Venetian diplomat, historian, and explorer of the Pacific and Chile
Carlo Amoretti
Italian explorer and scientist
Giosafat Barbaro
Diplomat, merchant and writer of the Republic of Venice
Sebastian Cabot (explorer)
Explorer, born in the Venetian Republic
Umberto Nobile
Italian aeronautical engineer and Arctic explore
Alfonso Vinci
Italian explorer and mountaineer
John Cabot
Italian navigator and explorer (c. 1450 – c. 1499)
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Italian explorer of North America for France
Gemelli Careri
Italian explorer
Matteo Ricci
Italian priest and missionary
Giacomo Bove
Italian explorer
Eusebio Kino
Italian Jesuit missionary
Guido Gay
Is an Italian inventor, entrepreneur, explorer of the deep sea
Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza
Italian explorer
Henri de Tonti
Italian explorer
Gasparo Balbi
Venetian merchant and traveler
Daniele Nardi
Italian mountaineer
Zuane Pizzigano
Italian cartographer
Pietro Zeno
Italian condottiero and explorer
Amerigo Vespucci
Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer
Pietro Della Valle
Italian explorer and composer
Enrico Alberto d'Albertis
Italian anthropologist, linguist and archaeologist
Giovanni Antonio de Carbonariis
Italian monk and explorer
Ippolito Desideri
Italian tibetologist
Odoric of Pordenone
14th-century Italian Franciscan friar, missionary, and explorer
Giovanni Battista Belzoni
Italian antiquarian
Agostino Codazzi
Italian scientist, geographer and cartographer
Teoberto Maler
German Mesoamericanist
Lidio Cipriani
Italian explorer
Carlo Vidua
Italian explorer
Ignacio Molarja
Jesuit
Achille Compagnoni
Italian mountain climber and skier
Leo Africanus
Moroccan author