Christopher Columbus (born 1451, Genoa [Italy]—died May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain),
Master navigator and admiral whose four transatlantic voyages (1492–93, 1493–96, 1498–1500, and 1502–04) opened the way for European
Christopher Columbus (born 1451, Genoa [Italy]—died May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain),
Master navigator and admiral whose four transatlantic voyages (1492–93, 1493–96, 1498–1500, and 1502–04) opened the way for European