Jacob Le Maire
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Jacob Le Maire was a Dutch explorer of the early 17th century known for his pioneering voyage that opened a new route to the Pacific Ocean around South America.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century explorer
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Dutch person ⓘ explorer ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Batavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| coExplorer | Willem Schouten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1585 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | December 1616 ⓘ |
| deathDuring | return voyage from the Pacific to Batavia ⓘ |
| discovered | Le Maire Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveredWith | Willem Schouten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Australische Compagnie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTimeOfExpedition | 1617 ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discovery
|
| ethnicOrigin | Flemish-Dutch ⓘ |
| exploredRegion |
New Guinea region
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ southern tip of South America ⓘ |
| father | Isaac Le Maire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNamesake |
Le Maire Channel
NERFINISHED
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Le Maire Seamount NERFINISHED ⓘ Le Maire Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
co-discovering Cape Horn
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pioneering a new route to the Pacific Ocean around South America ⓘ voyage with Willem Schouten ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| legalConflictWith | Dutch East India Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| name | Jacob Le Maire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Dutch ⓘ |
| notableVoyage | 1615–1617 circumnavigation via Cape Horn ⓘ |
| notableWork | circumnavigation via Cape Horn ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
ⓘ
navigator ⓘ |
| parentCompanyOfExpedition | Isaac Le Maire's Australische Compagnie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Antwerp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | at sea near Batavia ⓘ |
| reasonForConflict | breach of VOC monopoly on routes to the East Indies ⓘ |
| routeDiscovered |
Le Maire Strait
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
route around Cape Horn into the Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| ship | Eendracht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipOwner | Australische Compagnie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTimeOfExpedition | 1615 ⓘ |
| voyageObjective | find a new route to the Pacific avoiding the Strait of Magellan ⓘ |
| voyageType | circumnavigation of the globe ⓘ |
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