The famous explorer João Afonso was born in Aveiro.

The town is named for famous American pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone, and every summer since 1952 has hosted an outdoor amphitheatre portrayal of the life and times of its namesake.

Boone as seen from Howard's Knob Boone took its name from the famous pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone, who on several occasions camped at a site generally agreed to be within the present city limits.

He read the books of Alexander von Humboldt, a famous naturalist and explorer, which likely raised his desire to travel to distant lands.

The characters are hired by Captain Gregor Lopez, famous explorer, for a journey to the Ringworld that does not go completely as planned.

The group, led by the legendary hunter-tracker R. J. Cunninghame, included scientists from the Smithsonian and was joined from time to time by Frederick Selous, the famous big game hunter and explorer.

Positive accounts of Aboriginal customs and encounters are also recorded in the journals of early European explorers, who often relied on Aboriginal guides and assistance: Charles Sturt employed Aboriginal envoys to explore the Murray-Darling ; the lone survivor of the Burke and Wills expedition was nursed by local Aborigines, and the famous Aboriginal explorer Jackey Jackey loyally accompanied his ill-fated friend Edmund Kennedy to Cape York.

Sir Henry Morton Stanley, GCB, born John Rowlands ( 28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904 ), was a Welsh journalist and explorer famous for his exploration of Africa and his search for David Livingstone.

In this way he was also a distant relative to Pierre Bernard's nephew, Theos Bernard, an American scholar of religion, explorer, and famous practitioner of Yoga and Tibetan Buddhism.

The Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca and his crew were shipwrecked on the island or nearby in November 1528, calling it " Isla de Malhado " (" Isle of Doom "), and there began his famous trek to Mexico.

In 1878, under the auspices of the holding company, he hired the famous explorer Henry Stanley to establish a colony in the Congo region.

Crane's first signed publication was an article on the explorer Henry M. Stanley's famous quest to find the English missionary David Livingstone in Africa.

His famous family includes his siblings, explorer Julius Beerbohm, author Constance Beerbohm and half-brother caricaturist Max Beerbohm.

There is also a record of an Elizabeth Aguirre of Petersfield, Hampshire ( died 1665 ), who was the second wife of Josias White ( 1573 – 1622 ) of Hornchurch, Essex, brother of John White the ' Patriarch of Dorchester ', and son of a John White of Stanton St John, Oxfordshire ( 1540 – before September 30, 1618 ), who afterwards married a Francis Drake ( 1573 – 1634 ) of Walton-on-Thames, Surrey – a first cousin once removed of Sir Francis Drake ( 1540 – 1596 ) the famous explorer.

To provide support to the people, Fridtjof Nansen ( the famous polar explorer ), Martin Andersen Nexø ( a Danish writer ), the Swedish Red Cross Mission, and officers of the American Relief Administration from the United States came to Samara.

The famous British explorer and missionary David Livingstone failed in his attempt to verify Speke's discovery, instead pushing too far west and entering the River Congo system instead.

Some believe a fanciful story created for a popular early twentieth-century pageant held in Sarasota, that it was named after the daughter of famous explorer Hernando de Soto's daughter Sara.

He is most famous as an Arctic explorer, and an advocate of international cooperation for scientific polar exploration.

His original Allan Quatermain character was based in large part on Frederick Courtney Selous, the famous British white hunter and explorer of Colonial Africa.

Leif Ericson, the famous Icelandic explorer, was Erik's son.

* Uncle Traveling Matt ( performed by Dave Goelz )-Gobo's famous explorer uncle, spends most of the series in " Outer Space " ( the Fraggles ' perspective of the human world ) and sends postcards back to his nephew describing his adventures there.

The river was named Swarte Swaene-Revier by Dutch explorer, Willem de Vlamingh in 1697, after the famous black swans of the area.

It is named after Sir Paul Edmund Strzelecki, a famous Polish explorer and geologist who made a lot of his explorations on the Australian continent.

However, in 1879, after the untimely death of famous physician, explorer, and Michigan's first state geologist, Douglas Houghton, Roscommon Lake was honorably renamed Houghton Lake.

The Township was named for the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, and Theodore Bethey served as the Township's first supervisor.

In 1771 Mozart's copy was procured and published in England by the famous traveler and music historian Dr. Burney.

The most famous is H. G. Wells's 1895 novel The Time Machine, which uses a vehicle that allows an operator to travel purposefully and selectively, while Twain's time traveler is struck in the head.

Ibn Jubayr a famous traveler from Al-Andalus is known to have met Saladin in Cairo after the abdication of the Fatimid s.

Ibne Batuta, a famous traveler and an authentic historian, visited the kingdom of Granada in 1350.

Among his famous aphorisms is his advice to " live at home like a traveler.

It also may not be clear whether the time traveler altered the past or precipitated the future he remembers, such as a time traveler who goes back in time to persuade an artist — whose single surviving work is famous — to hide the rest of the works to protect them.

Ahmad ibn Fadlān ibn al-Abbās ibn Rāšid ibn Hammād () was a 10th century Arab traveler, famous for his account of his travels as a member of an embassy of the Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad to the king of the Volga Bulgars.

“ In the early days of the county, this spot of land was known as the Hills of Judea-named by a famous traveler because the area ’ s beauty reminded him of the Hills of Judea of biblical fame .”.

* Early American Botanist John Bartram, the father of the even more famous traveler and botanist William Bartram, was born in Darby.

Xanadu was visited by the Venetian traveler Marco Polo in about 1275, and in 1797 inspired a famous poem, Kubla Khan, by one of the leading English poets of the Romanticism movement, Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Around this time, Let's Go earned some of its most famous monikers, including " the granddaddy of budget guides " ( the New York Times ) and " the Bible of the budget traveler " ( the Boston Globe ).

Noal dies fending off the Aelfinn and reveals that he is the legendary Jain Farstrider, a famous traveler and author who disappeared years before.

" As late as 1988 an advertisement by the Romanian National Tourist Office lauded " the picturesque and exciting cities, scenic delights, famous resorts ( including Gerovital H3 treatment centers ), cultural and historic treasures that await the traveler to Romania.

Lowell Jackson Thomas ( April 6, 1892August 29, 1981 ) was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler, best known as the man who made Lawrence of Arabia famous.

In the eighteenth century the famous traveler Evlia Celebi, which visited the city, specify the name comes from the expression, shaggy Leave geliyor,!

Other stories involved a Nazi dinosaur from a parallel universe named Tyrannosaurus Reich, a demon-possessed toddler, alien worms that ate everything, an overly adoring fan of Lou's that tried to kill him to make him more famous and an alien time traveler that destroyed time leading to Lou's future self recruiting the present day Lou to battle the time traveller.

The famous Turkish traveler and diplomat, Evlija Celebija, traveled in the Balkans in the first half of the 17th century and wrote about his travels in ten books in which he discusses performances of Karagoz in Bosnia, Serbia, and in the republic's capital Skopje.

Ibn Battuta was a famous traveler and arrived in Cairo while al-Malik al-Nasir was the Sultan.

Ibn Battuta, the famous Moroccan traveler, visited him during his reign.

In a major move to pay homage to its famous traveler, the old fortress town of Gorinchem now boasts a statue of Hamel.

Peščenica has been made famous locally by its resident and self-proclaimed president of the " Republic of Peščenica " Željko Malnar, a maverick traveler, author and talk show host.

The famous traveler Ibn Bathutha visited Ezhimala in AD 1342 and wrote about the large seaport and the Chinese ships anchored here.