Samuel de Champlain
c. 1567–1635
French explorer who founded Quebec City.
Samuel de Champlain (c. 1567–1635) was an explorer, born in Hiers-Brouage and died in Quebec City.
- Known as
- Explorer
- Category
- Explorers
- Born
- c. 1567, Hiers-Brouage
- Died
- 1635, Quebec City
Alive at the same time as Samuel de Champlain
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- Henry Hudson c. 1565–1611, explorer
- Claudio Monteverdi 1567–1643, composer
- Johannes Kepler 1571–1630, astronomer
- Peter Paul Rubens 1577–1640, painter
- William Harvey 1578–1657, physician
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Portrait: Samuel de Champlain, Public domain.