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Gaspar de Lemos
Gaspar de Lemos (15th century), Portuguese explorer and captain of the supply ship of Pedro Ălvares Cabral's fleet that discovered Brazil. Sent back to Portugal with news of their discovery, he was credited by the Viscount of SantarĂ©m as having discovered the Fernando de Noronha archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.
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