Is John Cabot's real Italian name, Giovanni Cabot or Giovanni Caboto?
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John Cabot's real Italian name is Giovanni Caboto, although he is often called Giovanni Cabot. He was an Italian explorer and navigator who sailed to North America in 1497. He is credited with being the first European to reach the mainland of North America since the Vikings, although this is disputed.
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