List of Explorers - M

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Australian Neverland

Name Nationality Century Main area/s explored
Alexander Mackenzie Canadian 18th/19th Canada
Ferdinand Magellan Portuguese 15th/16th circumnavigation, Philippines
Alessandro Malaspina Italian-Spanish 18th Pacific Ocean
Teoberto Maler German-Italian 19th Mesoamerica (Mayan remains)
George Mallory British early 20th Mount Everest
Lancelotto Malocello Italian 13th/14th Lanzarote (Canary Islands)
Albert Hastings Markham British 19th Arctic
Lourenço Marques Portuguese 16th Mozambique
Jacques Marquette French 17th Mississippi River
Álvaro Martins Portuguese 15th Newfoundland, Cape of Good Hope
Pedro Mascarenhas Portuguese 16th Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia
John Minor Maury American 19th Darién Gap
Douglas Mawson Australian 20th Antarctica
Álvaro de Mendaña Spanish 16th Pacific Ocean
Cristóvão de Mendonça Portuguese 16th East Asia, Australasia
Archibald Menzies British 18th/19th Pacific Ocean, circumnavigation
Nicholas Miklouho-Maclay Russian 19th New Guinea
Thomas Mitchell British 19th Australian interior
Richard Mohun American 19th/20th Congo Free State
George Fletcher Moore Irish 19th Australia
John Moresby British 19th New Guinea coast
Henri Mouhot French 19th South East Asia
Francisco Antonio Mourelle Spanish 18th Pacific Northwest and Pacific Ocean

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