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When was John Clipperton born?

  • 1671

  • 1676

  • 1681

  • 1686

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John Clipperton was born in 1676. He was a British privateer and navigator who was active in the early 18th century. He is best known for his voyages to the South Pacific and his discovery of the Pitcairn Islands in 1767.
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