| Explorer | Date | Country or Region | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marco Polo | 1266 | China (Beijing) | 100%
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| Erik the Red | 982 | Denmark (Greenland) | 93%
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| Leif Erikson | 1001 | Canada | 87%
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| Vasco da Gama | 20 May 1498 | India | 87%
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| Hernán Cortés | March 1519 | Mexico | 87%
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| Christopher Columbus | 12 October 1492 | The Bahamas | 80%
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| Yuri Gagarin | 12 April 1961 | Earth orbit, outer space | 73%
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| Francisco Pizarro | May 1532 | Peru | 73%
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| Juan Ponce de León | 1513 | United States (Florida) | 73%
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| Lewis and Clark | November 1805 | United States (Oregon), Pacific Ocean | 73%
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| James Cook | 19 April 1770 | Australia | 67%
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| Amerigo Vespucci | 1502 | Brazil | 67%
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| Henry Hudson | 2 August 1610 | Canada (Hudson Bay) | 67%
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| Edmund Hillary | 29 May 1953 | Nepal (Mount Everest) | 67%
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| Roald Amundsen | 14 December 1911 | Antarctica (South Pole) | 60%
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| John Cabot | 1497 | Canada | 60%
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| Jacques Cartier | 2 October 1535 | Canada (St. Lawrence River, Montreal) | 60%
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| George Vancouver | 29 April 1792 | United States (Oregon) | 60%
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| Ernest Shackleton | 9 January 1909 | Antarctica | 53%
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| Abel Tasman | 13 December 1642 | New Zealand | 53%
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| Vasco Núñez de Balboa | 1513 | Panama, Pacific Ocean | 53%
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| Ferdinand Magellan | 13 February 1521 | Philippines | 53%
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| Samuel de Champlain | 3 July 1608 | Canada (Quebec City) | 47%
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| Hernando de Soto | 1541 | United States (Mississippi River) | 40%
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| Aleksandr Kuznetsov | 23 April 1948 | North Pole | 33%
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| Stanley and Livingstone | 10 November 1871 | Tanzania (Lake Tanganyika) | 33%
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| Francis Drake | 17 June 1579 | United States (California) | 33%
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| Hiram Bingham | 24 July 1911 | Peru (Machu Picchu) | 13%
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