Which Happened First?

John Smith

John Smith
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John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, admiral of New England, and author. He was knighted for his services to Sigismund Báthory, Prince of Transylvania, and his friend Mózes Székely.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Jens MunkJune 3, 1579 – June 28, 1628
  2. António de Andrade1580 – March 19, 1634
  3. Dirk Hartog1580s – circa 1621
  4. John Smith (this page)January 6, 1580 – June 21, 1631
  5. William Baffin1584 – January 23, 1622
  6. John Rolfecirca 1585 – March 20, 1622

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