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History of giovanni da verrazzano family

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    • Giovanni da Verrazzano

    Florentine explorer of North America for France (1485–1528)

    "Verrazzano" redirects here. For other uses, see Verrazano (disambiguation).

    Giovanni da Verrazzano

    Born1485

    Val di Greve, Republic of Florence
    (present-day Italy)

    Died1528 (aged 42–43)

    Unclear; possibly Guadeloupe
    (uncolonized)

    NationalityItalian
    Other namesJanus Verrazanus, Jehan de Verrazane
    OccupationExplorer
    Parent(s)Piero Andrea di Bernardo da Verrazzano (Father), Fiammetta Cappelli (Mother)

    Giovanni da Verrazzano (VERR-ə-ZAH-noh, -⁠ət-SAH-,[1][2][3][4]Italian:[dʒoˈvannida(v)verratˈtsaːno]; often misspelled Verrazano in English;[5] 1485–1528) was an Italian[6] (Florentine) explorer[7][8] of North America, who led most of his later expeditions, including the one to America, in the service of King Francis I of France.

    He is re