Vice-Admiral Sir John Wynter or Winter (1555–1638) was an explorer and naval officer in the English Navy Royal. As a ship's captain in the Drake expedition of 1577-1580, he was the first European to cross the Strait of Magellan from west to east.
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1555 Gloucestershire, England
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1628 (aged 72) Dyrham, Gloucestershire, England
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