Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration.

See also

• Age of Discovery

Astronaut/Cosmonaut/Taikonaut

• International Space Station

• List of people who have walked on the Moon

• Bandeirantes

• Chronology of European exploration of Asia

• Conquistador

• Exploration

• List of explorations

• List of lost expeditions

• List of female explorers and travelers

• List of maritime explorers

• List of Russian explorers

• List of travelers

• Maritime timeline

• Portuguese discoveries

• Radhanites

• Silk Road

• Spice trade

• The Exploration Museum

• Timeline of maritime migration and exploration

• Trans-Saharan trade

• Travel literature

References

External links

• The Historyscoper – explorers