List of Italian explorers

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Christopher Columbus (Template:Langx), Italian explorer who opened the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas

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Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer from whose name the term "America" is derived

This is list of Italian explorers and navigators (Template:Langx) in alphabetical order: Template:Div col

• Giuseppe Acerbi (1773–1846)
• Enrico Alberto d'Albertis (1846–1932)
• Carlo Amoretti (1741–1816)
• Paolo Andreani (1763–1823)
• Orazio Antinori (1811–1882)
• Alberto Maria de Agostini (1883–1960)
• Giosafat Barbaro (1413–1494)
• Giacomo Beltrami (1779–1855)
• Scipione Borghese (1871–1927)
• Vittorio Bottego (1860–1897)
• Giacomo Bove (1852–1887)
• Sebastiano Caboto (1474–1557)
• Umberto Cagni (1863–1932)
• Giovanni Caboto (1450–1500)
• Alvise Cadamosto (1432–1483)
• Gaetano Casati (1838–1902)
• Giuseppe Castiglione (1688–1766)
• Cristoforo Colombo (1451–1506)
• Ambrogio Contarini (1429–1499)
• Niccolò de' Conti (1395–1469)
• Andrea Corsali (1487–?)
• Michele da Cuneo (1448–1503)
• Antonio da Noli (1418–1496)
• Giovanni da Pian del Carpine (1185–1252)
• Ardito Desio (1897–2001)
• Alfonso de Tonti (1659–1727)
• Enrico de Tonti (1649–1704)
• Andrea Doria (1466–1560)
• Eusebio Kino (1645–1711)
• Alessandro Malaspina (1754–1810)
• Lancelotto Malocello (1269–1335)
• Reinhold Messner (born 1944)
• Umberto Nobile (1885–1978)
• Juan Bautista Pastene
• Antonio Pigafetta (1491–1530)
• Emanuele Piloti
• Marco Polo (c. 1253–1323)
• Niccolò and Maffeo Polo (c. 1230 – c. 1294, c. 1230 – c. 1309)
• Michele Pontrandolfo (born 1971)
• Matteo Ricci (1552–1610)
• Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi (1873–1933)
• Pietro Paolo Savorgnan di Brazzà (1852–1905)
• Antoniotto Usodimare
• Giovanni da Verrazzano (1484–1527)
• Amerigo Vespucci (1454–1512)
• Ugolino Vivaldi (fl. 1291)
• Vadino Vivaldi (fl. 1291)
• Fiorenza Cannavale