Samuel de Champlain was a French explorer, navigator, cartographer, soldier, geographer, diplomat, and chronicler who founded Quebec City and established New France as a permanent French colony in North America.

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Occupation: explorer, geographer, military personnel, politician
Position held: Governor of New France, Governor of New France
Citizenship: Kingdom of France, France
Born: August 13, 1567, August 13, 1574
Died: December 25, 1635

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16/17th-century French explorer of North America

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About Samuel de Champlain

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Occupation: explorer, geographer, military personnel, politician
Position held: Governor of New France, Governor of New France
Citizenship: Kingdom of France, France
Born: August 13, 1567, August 13, 1574
Died: December 25, 1635

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