List of Italian explorers
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List of Italian explorers and navigators in alphabetical order:
- Carlo Amoretti
- Giacomo Beltrami
- Giovanni Caboto
- Alvise Cadamosto
- Giuseppe Castiglione
- Christopher Columbus
- Niccolò Da Conti
- Antonio da Noli (also known as Antoniotto Usodimare)
- Giovanni da Pian del Carpine
- Ardito Desio
- Andrea Doria
- Reinhold Messner
- Umberto Nobile
- Antonio Pigafetta
- Marco Polo
- Matteo Ricci
- Prince Luigi of Savoia, Duke of the Abruzzi
- Giovanni da Verrazzano, first European to discover the Atlantic coast of what is today the United States of America.
- Girolamo da Verrazzano
- Amerigo Vespucci
- Ugolino Vivaldi
- Vadino Vivaldi
- Silvio Zavatti