Proving that the earth was round instead of flat.
He was famous for exploring the world, discovering the Magellan Strait, and other things. Most of his life was unknown since it was very long ago and records of him may have gotten mixed up with other Magellan's (if that's what my book said).
a: the Pacific Ocean was named after Ferdinand Magellan the famous explorer.
he is famous
Magellan became famous because he was the first to lead a circumnavigation of the world in ship.
Ferdinand Magellan is famous for circumnavigating the world.
Ferdinand Magellan
Magellan
Magellan Cross (Cebu)
He was the first person to circumnavigate the whole world.
he wanted to become one because his father was the mayor.
Ferdinand Magellan didn't become king of Spain because Magellan killed by Lapu-lapu,king of Mactan,Cebu.Last 1521 and even Magellan did not return back to Spain he was poisoned which lead him to death.
He was the first person to sail around the world