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William Adams

English navigator who travelled to Japan

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About William Adams

William Adams, better known in Japan as Miura Anjin , was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan. He was later granted samurai status, and was recognised as one of the most influential foreigners in Japan during the early 17th century.

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Occupation: explorer, sailor, navigator, castaway

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Editor = Dalton, W. / (Dalton, William). via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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Kingdom of England

Born

September 24, 1564

Died

May 16, 1620

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