Giosafat Barbaro (also Giosaphat or Josaphat) (1413–1494) was a member of the Venetian Barbaro family. He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer. He was unusually well-travelled for someone of his times.
Read more about Giosafat Barbaro: Family, Travels To Tana, Political Career, Venetian Conflict With The Ottoman Turks, Ambassador To Persia, Return To Venice, Writing