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  2. Jean Nicolet - Wikipedia

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    Jean Nicolet landed at Red Banks, near modern-day Green Bay, Wisconsin, in search of a passage to the Orient. [5] He and other French explorers had learned from their native contacts that the people who lived along these shores were called Ho-Chunk, which some French mistakenly translated as "People of the Sea". [6]

  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. List of French explorers - Wikipedia

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    Jean Nicolet (North America) 18th century. Jeanne Bar ... List of French explorers. 1 language ...

  5. 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.

  6. Category:17th-century French explorers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "17th-century French explorers" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. ... Jean Nicolet; P. François Pyrard de Laval; R.

  7. Lawsuit alleges those aboard doomed Titanic submersible would ...

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    The estate of a French explorer killed along with others in the implosion of the deep-sea submersible Titan last year has sued the company that built it and embarked on the deadly trip to the ...

  8. Category:French explorers of North America - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "French explorers of North America" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. ... Jean Nicolet; Joseph Nicollet; P. Nicolas ...

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

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    Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit