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  2. Jean Nicolet - Wikipedia

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    Jean Nicolet (Nicollet), Sieur de Belleborne (1598 – 29 October 1642) was a French coureur des bois noted for exploring Lake Michigan, Mackinac Island, Green Bay, and being the first European to set foot in what is now the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

  3. Joseph Nicollet - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Nicolas Nicollet (July 24, 1786 – September 11, 1843), also known as Jean-Nicolas Nicollet, was a French geographer, astronomer, and mathematician known for mapping the Upper Mississippi River basin during the 1830s.

  4. Coureur des bois - Wikipedia

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    Jean Nicolet (Nicollet) de Belleborne (Ca. 1598 – 1 November 1642) was a French coureur des bois noted for exploring Green Bay in what is now the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Nicolet was born in Normandy, France in the late 1590s and moved to New France in 1618.

  5. 50 Fascinating Images That You Probably Didn’t See In ... - AOL

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    Or what everyday life was like for people living 50, 100, or more years ago. There’s an online community dedicated to sharing photos, scanned documents, articles, and personal anecdotes from the ...

  6. File:Statue of Jean Nicolet at Wequiock Falls County Park in ...

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  7. List of French explorers - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of French people known as explorers. Before 1500. Jean de Béthencourt (Canary Islands) ... Jean Nicolet (North America) 18th century

  8. Nicollet - Wikipedia

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    Anne-Antoinette Nicolet (1743-1817), French actor and theatre director; Aurèle Nicolet (1926–2016), Swiss flautist; Hercule Nicolet (1801–1872), Swiss lithographer and entomologist; Jean Nicolet (1598–1642), French explorer from the 17th century; Joseph Nicollet (1786–1843), French explorer from the 19th century

  9. Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before ... - AOL

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    Paul-Henri Nargeolet was among five people who died when the Titan submersible imploded during a voyage to the famed Titanic wreck site in the North Atlantic in June 2023.