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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	new	Christopher Columbus	Italy	Historical Figures	90.4	3.6
#2	new	Ferdinand Magellan	Portugal	Historical Figures	86.1	4.9
#3	new	Roald Amundsen	Norway	Historical Figures	85.5	15.1
#4	new	James Cook	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	85.5	10.0
#5	new	Vasco da Gama	Portugal	Historical Figures	84.7	10.0
#6	new	Hernán Cortés	Spain	Historical Figures	79.9	0.0
#7	new	Ibn Battuta	—	Historical Figures	78.9	0.0
#8	new	Alexander von Humboldt	—	Historical Figures	78.6	10.0
#9	new	Jacques Cartier	France	Historical Figures	78.2	0.6
#10	new	Edmund Hillary	New Zealand	Historical Figures	78.0	13.5
#11	new	Zheng He	China	Historical Figures	77.1	0.0
#12	new	Francis Drake	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	72.0	0.0
#13	new	Leif Erikson	—	Historical Figures	71.1	10.7
#14	new	Abel Tasman	Netherlands	Historical Figures	69.9	11.5
#15	new	Amerigo Vespucci	—	Historical Figures	69.6	0.0
#16	new	Tenzing Norgay	—	Historical Figures	68.8	8.2
#17	new	David Livingstone	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	66.2	0.3
#18	new	Robert Falcon Scott	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	65.7	14.7
#19	new	Reinhold Messner	Italy	Historical Figures	65.4	10.6
#20	new	Vitus Bering	—	Historical Figures	65.2	19.1
#21	new	Pedro Álvares Cabral	Portugal	Historical Figures	65.0	15.0
#22	new	Francisco Pizarro	Spain	Historical Figures	64.6	0.9
#23	new	Willem Barentsz	Netherlands	Historical Figures	63.5	16.5
#24	new	Ernest Shackleton	—	Historical Figures	63.2	3.4
#25	new	Samuel de Champlain	France	Historical Figures	62.6	16.4
#26	new	Juan Sebastián Elcano	Spain	Historical Figures	62.5	27.0
#27	new	Andrew Irvine	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	62.1	23.3
#28	new	Bartolomeu Dias	Portugal	Historical Figures	60.5	0.0
#29	new	Harald Hardrada	Norway	Historical Figures	59.4	1.9
#30	new	Charles de Foucauld	France	Historical Figures	58.9	10.0
#31	new	William of Rubruck	France	Historical Figures	58.6	14.4
#32	new	Daniel Boone	United States	Historical Figures	58.4	0.0
#33	new	Pytheas	France	Historical Figures	57.9	6.8
#34	new	Erik the Red	Norway	Historical Figures	57.6	0.2
#35	new	William Clark	United States	Historical Figures	57.5	2.3
#36	new	Juan Ponce de León	Spain	Historical Figures	57.2	0.0
#37	new	William Adams	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	56.9	0.0
#38	new	Robert Peary	United States	Historical Figures	56.8	0.2
#39	new	Toghon Temür	—	Historical Figures	56.6	0.7
#40	new	Thorfinn Karlsefni	—	Historical Figures	56.4	0.0
#41	new	Matteo Ricci	Italy	Historical Figures	56.3	0.0
#42	new	Vasco Núñez de Balboa	Spain	Historical Figures	55.8	0.0
#43	new	John Davis	United Kingdom	Historical Figures	55.3	7.2
#44	new	AI Ahmad ibn Fadlan	—	Historical Figures	55.2	0.3
#45	new	William Baffin	—	Historical Figures	54.8	7.7
#46	new	Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen	—	Historical Figures	54.5	0.0
#47	new	Giovanni da Verrazzano	Italy	Historical Figures	54.5	0.0
#48	new	Francisco Vázquez de Coronado	Spain	Historical Figures	54.4	0.0
#49	new	Zhang Qian	China	Historical Figures	54.4	0.7
#50	new	Diego de Almagro	Spain	Historical Figures	54.3	0.0
#51	new	Giovanni Battista Belzoni	Italy	Historical Figures	54.1	0.7
#52	new	Carl Ritter	Germany	Historical Figures	54.0	0.4
#53	new	Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld	Sweden	Historical Figures	53.7	1.5
#54	new	Ingólfr Arnarson	—	Historical Figures	53.5	0.9
#55	new	Martin Behaim	—	Historical Figures	52.2	0.0