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Yes, the Americas (North and South) were named by the Feminized Latin version of his first name.
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Who is named after America?
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci when he found Columbus was wrong and didnt find India he found a new county
What famous adventurer was named Amerigo Vespucci?
Amerigo Vespucci
How Amerigo Vespucci change the world?
Amerigo Vespucci changed the world by discovering America! America is named after Amerigo Vespucci.
Who was the Italian explorer for whom America was named?
Amerigo Vespucci
Who is the Italian explorer the Americas are named after?
The Americas was named after an Italian explorer, Amerigo Vespucci
Whats named for Amerigo Vespucci?
America, the North American Continent and the South American Continent are named for Amerigo Vespucci.
What are some details about why Amerigo Vespucci is important to the Americans?
Because America is named after Amerigo VesPucci!
What is north America and south America named for?
The were named after Amerigo Vespucci. He proved that the Americas weren't Asia, but a separate land mass. Mapmakers then named the "New World" after the first person to figure out that Columbus was wrong - Amerigo Vespucci.
What did Amerigo Vespucci do after he named America?
Amerigo Vespucci didnt name America Martin Waldseemuller did in 1507 after America was named Amerigo died shortly after in 1512
What was Amerigo Vespucci legacy?
America was named after him: Amerigo=America
Who named America?
Amerigo Vespucci
Who was amarica named after?
Amerigo Vespucci.
