1536 - 1602
Juan de Fuca Spanish Explorer
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Details
| First Name |
Juan
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| Middle Name |
De
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| Last Name |
Fuca
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1535
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| Birthplace |
Cephalonia, Venetian Ionian Islands (now Greece)
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| Died |
1602
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| Place of Death |
Cephalonia
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| Nationality |
Spanish
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| Occupation Text |
Maritime pilot
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| Occupation |
Explorer
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Juan de Fuca (10 June 1536, Cefalonia– 23 July 1602, Cefalonia) was a Greek pilot who served PhilipII of Spain. He is best known for his claim to have explored the Strait of Anián—now known as the Strait of Juan de Fuca—between Vancouver Island (now part of British Columbia, Canada) and the Olympic Peninsula (northwestern Washington state in the United States).