biography
| name: |
Cano, Juan Sebastian del
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pronunciation:
[kahnoh]
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| male
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| lived:
| (?–1526)
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| biography:
| The first man to circumnavigate the globe, born in Guetaria on the Bay of Biscay. In 1519 he sailed with Magellan in command of the Concepción. After Magellan's death in the Philippines, he safely navigated the Victoria home to Spain, arriving in 1522. |
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