1509
João da Nova Portuguese Explorer
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Details
| First Name |
João
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| Middle Name |
Da
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| Last Name |
Nova
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| Birthday |
16th July, 1509
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| Birthplace |
Maceda, Ourense
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| Died |
16th July, 1509
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| Place of Death |
Kochi, India
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
Portuguese
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| Occupation Text |
Explorer
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| Occupation |
Explorer
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João da Nova (Galician: Xoán de Novoa, Joam de Nôvoa; Spanish: Juan de Nova; Portuguese pronunciation: born c. 1460 in Maceda, Ourense, Galicia; died July 16, 1509 in Kochi, India) was a Portuguese-Galician explorer of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the service of Portugal. He is credited as the discoverer of Ascension and Saint Helena islands.