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Jacques Cartier
French maritime explorer of North America (1491–1557)
This article is about the French explorer. For other uses, see Jacques Cartier (disambiguation).
Jacques Cartier | |
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Portrait by Théophile Hamel, c. 1844. No contemporary portraits of Cartier are known. | |
Born | 31 December 1491 Saint-Malo, Duchy of Brittany |
Died | 1 September 1557(1557-09-01) (aged 65) Saint-Malo, France |
Nationality | French |
Occupation(s) | Navigator and explorer |
Known for | First European to travel inland in North America. Claimed what is now known as Canada for the Kingdom of France. |
Spouse | Mary Catherine des Granches (m. 1520) |
Jacques Cartier[a] (Breton: Jakez Karter; 31 December 1491 – 1 September 1557) was a French-Bretonmaritime explorer for France. Jacques Cartier was the first European to describe and map[3] the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named "The Country of Canadas"[citation needed] after the Iroquoian names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona (Quebec City) and at Hochelaga (Montreal Island).[4][5][6][7]
Early life
Jacques Cartier
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Jacques Cartier
- Cartier – Pierre Carl Trudeau
- Young Man – Pierre Auger
- Priest – Jean-Louis Millette
- Chief – Guy Provencher
- Indigenous Boy – Jason Cavalier
- Indigenous Person – Marc Bacon
- Indigenous Person – Don Brisbois
- Indigenous Person – Francis Couteau
- Indigenous Person – Myles Henderson
- Indigenous Person – Mike Sandy
- Indigenous Person – Darrel Martin
- Indigenous Person – Daniel-Paul Bork
- Indigenous Person – Raymond Hervieux
- Sailor – Mathieu Price
- Sailor – Paul Fauvel
- Sailor – Paolo Iovannone
- Sailor – Pierre Goulet
- Sailor – Michael Merovitz
- Sailor – Gabriel-Jean Baule
- Sailor – Gus Bucci
- Sailor – Johnny Galati
- Sailor – Guy Boutet
- Sailor – Gerard Soler
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Overview
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