The Most Famous

Explorers from Morocco

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This page contains a list of the greatest Moroccans Explorers. The pantheon dataset contains 498 Explorers, 1 of which were born in Morocco. This makes Morocco the birth place of the 32nd most number of Explorers behind Japan and Greece.

Top 1 Explorers

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Moroccans Explorers of all time. This list of famous Moroccans Explorers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

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    Ibn Battuta

    1304 - 1368

    HPI 85.06140 langs
    Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan traveler and scholar who traveled through North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast...Read moreShow less

    Ibn Battuta was a Moroccan traveler and scholar who traveled through North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Africa. He is most famous for his account of his travels in his book Rihla.

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