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About
Well-known Explorer from Spain whose 1957 voyage to the Pacific looking for Terra Australis made him a popular navigator of his time.
Before Fame
He was born in Congosto, the Province of Leon in Spain.
Trivia
His voyage to the Soloman Islands was published in the book The Island of Unwisdom by Robert Grave.
Family Life
His wife, Dona Isabel Barreto, accompanied him on a voyage to the Marquesas Islands.
Associated With
He and movie actor Javier Bardem were both born in Spain.
