Bartolomé García de Nodal
Bartolomé García de Nodal (* 1574 in Pontevedra ; † 1622 ) was a Spanish explorer .
Together with his brother Gonzalo García de Nodal (* 1569 , † 1622 ) he was in Spanish service.
The journey took them with the ship Vijia and others far south of Cape Horn . On February 12, 1619, they discovered the Diego Ramírez Islands . They named the islands after their geographer Diego Ramírez de Arellano .
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SURNAME | García de Nodal, Bartolomé |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nodal, Bartolomé García de |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish explorer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1574 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Pontevedra |
DATE OF DEATH | 1622 |