Erik the Red
Explorer
Erik Thorvaldsson, known as Erik the Red, was a Norse explorer, described in medieval and Icelandic saga sources as having founded the first European settlement in Greenland. Erik most likely earned the epithet "the Red" due to the color of his... Wikipedia
Born: Jæren
Died: Brattahlíð
Parents: Thorvald Asvaldsson
Children: Leif Erikson, Freydís Eiríksdóttir, Thorvald Eiriksson, and more
Full name: Erik Thorvaldsson
Grandchildren: Thorkell Leif and Thorgils Leif