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Filippo Pigafetta


Filippo Pigafetta (1533–1604) was an Italian mathematician and explorer.

Pigafetta's Relatione del reame del Congo (1591) was translated into English, Latin (as Regnum Congo), French, Dutch and German. In 1608 he published an Italian version of the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum of Abraham Ortelius.



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