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| Name | Nationality | Century | Main area/s explored |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abel Tasman | Dutch | 17th | Australasia, including Tasmania |
| Antonio Raposo Tavares | Portuguese | 17th | Paraguay River, part of the Andes mountain range, Grande River, Mamoré River, Madeira River, Amazon River (Brazil, Paraguay, Bolivia) Union of La Plata Basin to the Amazon River - circumnavigation of Brazil. |
| Jean-Baptiste Tavernier | French | 17th | Persia, India |
| Pedro Teixeira | Portuguese | 17th | Amazon River |
| Tristão Vaz Teixeira | Portuguese | 15th | Madeira Islands |
| Wilfred Thesiger | British | 20th | Africa, Middle East |
| David Thompson | British | 18th/19th | Western Canada, Pacific Northwest |
| Guðríður Þorbjarnardóttir | Icelandic | c.11th | North America |
| Harold William Tilman | British | 20th | Himalayas, Patagonia |
| Yermak Timofeyevich | Russian | 16th | Siberia |
| Tenjiku Tokubei | Japanese | 17th | South East Asia, India |
| Luis Váez de Torres | Spanish or Portuguese | 16th/17th | Australasia |
| Nuno Tristão | Portuguese | 15th | west African coast, Guinea-Bissau |
| Hasekura Tsunenaga | Japanese | 17th | Mexico, Europe |
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