Amerigo Vespucci
Florentine explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer
1454 — 1512
Quick Facts
Profession
Florentine explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer
Born
March 18, 1454
Died
1512 (age ~58)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, merchant, cartographer
Crown of CastileBorn in FlorenceDied in Seville
1454
Born in Florence (1454-03-18)
1512
Died in Seville
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?+
Amerigo Vespucci is Florentine explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer. Born in 1454.
When was Amerigo Vespucci born?+
Amerigo Vespucci was born on March 18, 1454.
When did Amerigo Vespucci die?+
Amerigo Vespucci died in 1512, at approximately 58 years of age.
Amerigo — March 18, 1454
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Cib
Owl — wisdom, ancestors, forgiveness
Celtic Tree
Alder
Courageous, passionate, confident
Ogham: Fearn · Mar 18 – Apr 14
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
Would you name your baby Amerigo?
Guestbook
Respect.
— .
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
Actions