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Who was named after a continent?
North America was named after Amerigo Vespucci (not the other way around). He wrote a book claiming he had discovered North America ( this has been proven to be a lie), but a German mapmaker believed him when naming North America .
Who was named after Continent?
North America was named after Amerigo Vespucci (not the other way around). He wrote a book claiming he had discovered North America ( this has been proven to be a lie), but a German mapmaker believed him when naming North America .
What is the continent for America?
The USA is located in the continent of North America.
What continent you?
I am from the continent of North America.
Who had a continent named after him?
pope
How was the americium named?
Americium was named after the continent America.
Did Amerigo Vespucci ever know that the continent America was named after him?
No, he died before the continent was named.
What is the only continent with a chemical element named for it?
Well there is Europium, which is named after Europe the Continent. However, there is Americium which is named after North America the continent. So your question is wrong
Did Christopher Columbus named the continent North America?
No America is named after the famous explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
What is Rhode Island's continent named?
North America.
Whats named for Amerigo Vespucci?
America, the North American Continent and the South American Continent are named for Amerigo Vespucci.
What element is named after America?
The element Americium (symbol AM), was named after America. America was named after an Italian explorer named Amerigo Vespucci who arrived tot he continent before the settlers.
Who was a explorer that got named continent named after them?
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer, has two continents named after him: North America and South America.
Italian sailor who had a continent named after him?
Amerigo Vespucci (America)
What were Vespucci's discoveries?
he discovered the continent of america which he named after him self
What is the of name of the continent that Canada is a part of?
Canada is the largest country in North America. Some classifications combine North America and South America into a single continent, named America.
What continent discovered by a Norwegian was named by a German after an Italian?
That would be America.
