amerigo vespucci in English

noun

(1454-1512) Italian navigator and explorer in whose honor the Americas were named

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1. THE LETTERS OF AMERIGO VESPUCCI AMERIGO VESPUCCI He had Adventured in …

2. America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer who set forth the […]

3. 20 After the discovery of the "New World" by Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, millions of people were inspired to immigrate there for the so called "American Dream".

4. 1507, "the western hemisphere, North and South America," in Cartographer Martin Waldseemüller's treatise "Cosmographiae Introductio," from Modern Latin Americanus, after Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) who made two trips to the New World as a navigator and claimed to have discovered it.His published works put forward the idea that it was a new continent, and he was first to …