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Why was Ferdinand Magellan famous?
In 1519, Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese navigator, sailed around the tip of South America, into the Pacific Ocean. Magellan himself was killed in 1521, but one of his ships completed the first round-the-world voyage.
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