Peter Mundy ✓ Source-based falling British merchant trader, traveller and writer
Writers Lived 1596 to 1667 · aged 71 Fame 43.9
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Languages 9
Peak 1920s
In century #2,800
Peter Mundy (1597-1667) was a seventeenth-century English factor, merchant trader, traveller and writer. He was the first Englishman to record, in his Itinerarium Mundi, tasting Chaa (tea) in China and travelled extensively in Asia, Russia and Europe.
Mundy's drawing of the Ascension flightless crake, now extinct The title page of Mundy's Relations "Jew at Constantinople", "A briefe relation of the Turckes, their kings, Emperors, or Grandsigneurs, their conquests, religion, customes, habbits, etc" - Istanbul 1618
Writers born in the 1590s 6
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Lived 1596 to 1667 · aged 71
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9 languages
Score breakdown Momentum 0
Historical 9
Attention shift 0
Source confidence 55
Completeness 45
Through time 17th century
1800 1900 2010
#2,800
of 11,660 in the 17th century
Readers 60 days to July 12, 2026 623 readers, 30 days to July 12, 2026 Counted to July 12, 2026, not since.
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