João Vaz Corte-Real

João Vaz Corte-Real was a Portuguese sailor, claimed by some accounts to have been an explorer of a land called Terra Nova do Bacalhau, speculated to possibly have been a part of North America.

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Who was born first?

• João Vaz Corte-Real was born 5 years after Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia
• João Vaz Corte-Real was born 7 years after Giosafat Barbaro
• João Vaz Corte-Real was born 9 years before Ambrogio Contarini
• João Vaz Corte-Real was born 12 years before Alvise Cadamosto
• João Vaz Corte-Real was born 17 years before Pero Vaz de Caminha

Timeline

1. Giosafat Barbaro1413–1494
2. Afonso Gonçalves Baldaiacirca 1415 – 1481
3. João Vaz Corte-Real (this page)circa 1420 – July 2, 1496
4. Ambrogio Contarini1429–1499
5. Alvise Cadamosto1432 – July 16, 1488
6. Pero Vaz de Caminhacirca 1437 – December 15, 1500

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