Henry Hudson

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Henry Hudson was an English sea explorer and navigator of the early 17th century best known for his voyages in search of a northwest passage and for lending his name to the Hudson River and Hudson Bay.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf explorer
human
navigator
activeInCentury 17th century
causeOfDeath exposure and starvation (presumed)
child John Hudson
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
dateOfBirth circa 1565
dateOfDeath 1611
employer Dutch East India Company
English merchants of the Company of Adventurers
Muscovy Company
explored Hudson Bay region
surface form: Hudson Bay

Hudson River
Hudson Strait
coast of present-day Labrador
coast of present-day New Jersey
coast of present-day New York
coast of present-day Newfoundland
inspiredSettlement Dutch colony of New Netherland
founding of New Amsterdam
knownFor voyages for English merchants
voyages for the Dutch East India Company
voyages for the Muscovy Company
languageSpoken English
ledExpedition 1607 voyage toward the North Pole
1608 voyage toward Novaya Zemlya
1609 voyage to North America for the Dutch East India Company
1610–1611 voyage to Hudson Bay for English investors
mannerOfDeath presumed death after mutiny
nameGivenTo Henry Hudson Bridge
Henry Hudson Parkway
Hudson Bay region
surface form: Hudson Bay

Hudson County, New Jersey
Hudson River
Hudson Strait
notableFor exploration of North America
search for the Northwest Passage
occupation navigator
sea explorer
placeOfBirth Kingdom of England
placeOfDeath Hudson Bay region
religion Protestantism
searchedFor Northeast Passage
Northwest Passage
setAdriftWith his son John Hudson
several loyal crew members
shipCommanded Discovery
Halve Maen
Hopewell
spouse Katherine Hudson
victimOf mutiny on the Discovery

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Hudson River namedAfter Henry Hudson
Hudson River discoveredBy Henry Hudson
Hudson Valley exploredBy Henry Hudson
New Netherland firstEuropeanClaimBy Henry Hudson
his son John Hudson father Henry Hudson
subject surface form: John Hudson
his son John Hudson relative Henry Hudson
subject surface form: John Hudson
his son John Hudson notableRelative Henry Hudson
subject surface form: John Hudson
this entity surface form: Henry Hudson, English explorer
Age of Sail notableExplorer Henry Hudson
Halve Maen carried Henry Hudson
Halve Maen captainOnNotableVoyage Henry Hudson
Halve Maen associatedWith Henry Hudson
Discovery usedBy Henry Hudson
subject surface form: Discovery (Henry Hudson's ship)
Discovery voyageLeader Henry Hudson
subject surface form: Discovery (Henry Hudson's ship)
Discovery participatedIn Henry Hudson
subject surface form: Discovery (Henry Hudson's ship)
this entity surface form: Henry Hudson's 1610–1611 voyage to Hudson Bay
Discovery crewMutinyAgainst Henry Hudson
subject surface form: Discovery (Henry Hudson's ship)
Hopewell commander Henry Hudson
Hopewell notableCommander Henry Hudson
Hopewell participatedIn Henry Hudson
this entity surface form: Henry Hudson Arctic voyages
Hopewell navigatedBy Henry Hudson
1611 Hudson Bay mutiny participant Henry Hudson
Hudson Strait namedAfter Henry Hudson
Hudson Strait discoveredBy Henry Hudson
Northwest Passage exploredBy Henry Hudson
Hudson Bay namedAfter Henry Hudson
Hudson Bay discoveredByEuropeans Henry Hudson
James Bay namedAfter Henry Hudson
Half Moon commandedBy Henry Hudson
Half Moon associatedWithPerson Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson Bridge namedAfter Henry Hudson
Henry Hudson Parkway namedAfter Henry Hudson
John Hudson father Henry Hudson
John Hudson notableRelative Henry Hudson
Katherine Hudson spouse Henry Hudson
John Hudson set adrift mainSubject Henry Hudson
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John Hudson set adrift hasParentEvent Henry Hudson
this entity surface form: Henry Hudson's search for the Northwest Passage
Abacuk Pricket participantIn Henry Hudson
this entity surface form: Henry Hudson’s final voyage
Abacuk Pricket wroteAbout Henry Hudson
Robert Juet participantIn Henry Hudson
this entity surface form: voyages of Henry Hudson
Robert Juet employer Henry Hudson
European explorers notableExplorer Henry Hudson