Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer, navigator, cartographer, draftsman, soldier, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler. He made between 21 and 29 trips across the Atlantic Ocean, and founded Quebec City, and New France, on 3... Wikipedia
Born: August 13, 1567, Hiers-Brouage, Marennes-Hiers-Brouage, France
Died: December 25, 1635 (age 68 years), Québec City, Canada
Nationality: Canadian and French
Parents: Marguerite Le Roy and Antoine Champlain
Children: Charity de Champlain
Spouse: Helene Boullé (m. 1610–1635)