James Cook

Captain James Cook was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer, and cartographer famous for his three voyages of exploration to the Pacific and Southern Oceans, conducted between 1768 and... Wikipedia

  • Born:  November 7, 1728, Marton, Yorkshire, England
  • Age at death:  50 years
  • Died:  February 14, 1779, Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii
  • Education:  Postgate School, Great Ayton
  • Occupation:  Explorer, cartographer and naval officer
  • Children:  6
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