While all were expecting Christopher Columbus to be the first explorer to have reached the shores of India, it stood out to be Vasco da Gama. In fact he was the first European traveler to arrive in India. W ell, almost all of us are accustomed to the name of the great Portuguese explorer, Vasco da Gama, and also about his three great daring voyages to India. Gender: Male Religion: Roman Catholic Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Explorer Nationality: Portugal Executive summary: Portuguese explorer, conqueror, privateer 1469 Birthplace: Sines, Alemtejo, Portugal Died: 2 Location of death: Cochin, IndiaĬause of death: Unspecified Remains: Buried, Jeronimos Monastery, Lisbon, Portugal
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