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William Adams

English navigator
William Adams, better known in Japan as Miura Anjin, was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan. Wikipedia
Born: September 24, 1564, Gillingham, United Kingdom
Died: May 16, 1620 (age 55 years), Hirado, Nagasaki, Japan
Children: Joseph Adams
Title: Miura Anjin