João da Nova
(1509-1509)
Portuguese-Galician explorer
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João da Nova (Galician: Xoán de Novoa, Joam de Nôvoa; Spanish: Juan de Nova; Portuguese pronunciation: born c. 1460 in Maceda, Ourense, Galicia; died July 16, 1509 in Kochi, India) was a Portuguese-Galician explorer of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at the service of Portugal. He is credited as the discoverer of Ascension and Saint Helena islands.
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16 July 1509 Maceda, Ourense
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16 July 1509 (aged 0) Kochi, India
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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