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According to the New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia, Jacques Cartier is famous for being a sailor, navigator and explorer of Canada. The most famous period of Cartier's life covers his 3 voyages of exploration to the New World of Canada from 1534 to 1541. The Elizabethan Era website reports that Cartier named Canada "Kanata," meaning village or settlement in the Huron-Iroquois language.
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Who was Josephine Cartier?
Josephine Cartier is the eldest daughter of the famous politian, George Etienne Cartier. She was born 1847, and died 1886. She was born in Canada.
When was Jacque Jones born?
Jacque Jones was born on April 25, 1975.
What famous people were born in Brittany France?
One famous person very well known in Canada is Jaques Cartier he was one of the first to dicover North America
Who was Henri Cartier Bresson?
simple answer-Candid. He used a small Leica camera hidden in his hand, either pre-set to a likely exposure, or learned to alter settings without being noticed.this gave the most natural stance or expression, as we all act differently if we know we are on view.
Where can you find Nicolas-Jacque Conte's Biography?
You can find it at Wikipedia.
What country did jacque cartier expolre for?
jacque cartier explored for France
Why was Jacque Cartier so famous?
Because he lead three voyages to the gulf of st. Lawrence.
WHAT WAS JACQUE CARTIER?
Jacques Cartier came from France
When did Jacque Cartier discover stlawrence?
1534
What was Jacque?
Jacques Cartier came from France
How did Jacque Cartier travel?
by ship or canoe
For what country or countries did Jacques Cartier sail?
jacque cartier sailed for France
When jacque cartier born?
Jacques Cartier was born on December 31, 1491.
Is Jacque Cartier English or Spanish?
spanish yo
Is jacque cartier still alive?
yes indeedy he is
What did jacque cartier find when he went traveling around the world?
Quebec
How old was jacque cartier on his last voyage to Newfoundland?
65 or 66
