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Juan de Fuca

Explorer for Spain from Kefalonia, Ionian Islands

  • Fame51.7
  • Momentum0.9
  • Wikipedia3.8K
Lived 1536–1602, aged 66
  • Wikipedia
    21 languages
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  • Era
    1536–1602
    Aged 66
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Updated 2026-06-21

Juan de Fuca was a Greek sailor and explorer under the patronage of Philip II of Spain. He is best known for his claim to have explored the Strait of Anián—now known as the Strait of Juan de Fuca—between Vancouver Island and the Olympic Peninsula.

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51.7
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Momentum0.9
Historical17.4
Source confidence60.0
Completeness25.0
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