Alessandro Malaspina
Alejandro Malaspina was a Tuscan explorer who spent most of his life as a Spanish naval officer. Under a Spanish royal commission, he undertook a voyage around the world from 1786 to 1788, then, from 1789 to 1794, a scientific expedition throughout the Pacific Ocean, exploring and mapping much of the west coast of the Americas from Cape Horn to the Gulf of Alaska, crossing to Guam and the Philippines, and stopping in New Zealand, Australia, and Tonga.
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Date of Birth
November 5th, 1754
Age
271
Birth Place
Italy, Tuscany
Date of Death
April 9th, 1809
Died Aged
54
Star Sign
Scorpio
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