Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri

Italian explorer

Date of Birth: 15-Oct-1651

Place of Birth: Taurianova, Calabria, Italy

Date of Death: 25-Jul-1725

Profession: writer, jurist, historian, explorer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri

  • Giovanni Francesco Gemelli Careri (1651–1725) was a seventeenth-century Italian adventurer and traveler.
  • He was among the first Europeans to tour the world by securing passage on ships involved in the carrying trade; his travels, undertaken for pleasure rather than profit, may have inspired Around the World in Eighty Days.
  • Some suspected him of spying for the Vatican on his journey.

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