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jan 1, 1507 - Amerigo Vespucci

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America was named after Amerigo Vespucci, a Florentine navigator and explorer who played a prominent role in exploring the New World. In 1507, scholars making a geography book named America after Vespucci.

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jan 1, 1507
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~ 519 years ago