Which other famous Dutch explorer was a contemporary of Willem Janszoon?
Abel Tasman
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Ferdinand Magellan
Answer
Abel Tasman was a contemporary of Willem Janszoon and another famous Dutch explorer. Tasman is best known for his voyages to Australia and New Zealand, and the island of Tasmania is named in his honor.
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