John Smith (1580-1631)
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1
James Cook (1728-1779)
2
Karl Bushby, 56
3
Henry Hudson (1565-1611)
4
Francis Drake (1540-1596)
5
Joseph Banks (1743-1820)
6
St. George Littledale (1851-1931)
7
Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912)
8
Walter Raleigh (1552-1618)
9
Ed Stafford, 49
10
James Oglethorpe (1696-1785)
11
George Percy (1580-1632)
12
Arthur Phillip (1738-1814)
13
Matthew Flinders (1774-1814)
14
John Franklin (1786-1847)
15
Levison Wood, 43
16
George Vancouver (1757-1798)
17
George Back (1796-1878)
18
Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)
19
Percy Fawcett (1867-1925)
20
George Bass (1771-1803)
21
Ranulph Fiennes, 81
22
James Clark Ross (1800-1862)
23
John Lloyd Stephens (1805-1852)
24
Born in England
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