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Also known as Captain James Cook, Captain Cook, James Cooke, Cook, James, James Marton Cook

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James Cook was a British explorer and naval officer in the 1700s who is famous for leading voyages across the Pacific Ocean and mapping previously uncharted regions including parts of Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii. His accurate charts and discoveries significantly expanded European knowledge of the Pacific world and made him one of history's most celebrated explorers.

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Instance of: human
Given name: James
Family name: Cook
Gender: male
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain
Place of birth: Marton
Place of death: Kealakekua Bay
Occupation: botanist
Languages spoken: French
Native language: English language
Participant in: third voyage of James Cook
Field of work: cartography
Military branch: Royal Navy
Military rank: captain
Image: Captainjamescookportrait.jpg
Significant event: death of James Cook

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Commons Creator page: James Cook
Commons category: James Cook
member of: Royal Society
date of birth: 1728-11-07
date of death: 1779-01-01
topic's main category: Category:James Cook
Commons gallery: James Cook
manner of death: homicide
name in native language: James Cook
ethnic group: English people
cause of death: stab wound
writing language: English language
has works in the collection: Memoria Chilena
P6944: James Cook
P8168: Hans Werner Olm
P12749: Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin

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