Explorers from Canada

Top 6

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Canadians Explorers of all time. This list of famous Canadians Explorers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

1. Joshua Slocum (1844 - 1909)

With an HPI of 62.15, Joshua Slocum is the most famous Canadians Explorer.   biography has been translated into 23 different languages on wikipedia.

2. Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville (1680 - 1767)

With an HPI of 60.41, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville is the 2nd most famous Canadians Explorer.   biography has been translated into 16 different languages.

3. Louis Jolliet (1645 - 1700)

With an HPI of 59.30, Louis Jolliet is the 3rd most famous Canadians Explorer.   biography has been translated into 28 different languages.

4. Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879 - 1962)

With an HPI of 58.35, Vilhjalmur Stefansson is the 4th most famous Canadians Explorer.   biography has been translated into 23 different languages.

5. Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661 - 1706)

With an HPI of 57.81, Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville is the 5th most famous Canadians Explorer.   biography has been translated into 19 different languages.

6. Edward Belcher (1799 - 1877)

With an HPI of 55.75, Edward Belcher is the 6th most famous Canadians Explorer.   biography has been translated into 18 different languages.