Amerigo Vespucci
Florentine explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer
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Updated 2026-05-29
Italian explorer whose name got slapped on an entire continent. Vespucci's voyages to the New World in the late 1400s convinced mapmakers that Columbus had found somewhere actually new—not just Asia by another route.
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Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Florence after whom America is named.
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Source confidence60.0
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