Ferdinand Magellan: The First to Try to Circumnavigate the World I was born around the year 1480 in the quiet northern Portuguese town of...

My Name is Bokang: The Clan Elder I was born under a sky filled with sharp, bright stars, in the heart of the Kalahari. My mother said I...

My Name is Queen Nzinga Mbande of Ndongo & Matamba: Portuguese Resistance I was born in 1583, in the Kingdom of Ndongo, in the heart of...

My Name is Taye: The Clan Elder I was born in a small cluster of huts surrounded by fields of millet and sorghum, in a time when the...

My Name is Juan Ponce de León – Searched for the Fountain of Youth, And All I Found was Florida I was born in the small town of Santervás...

My Name is Tariq: The Rain Seeker (Fictional Figure) I was born in a time when the Sahara was not a desert but a vast, open grassland...

My Name is Manuel I: King of Portugal I was born in 1469 in Alcochete, a small riverside town in the Kingdom of Portugal. My childhood...

My Name is Inara: The Grain Finder (Fictional Figure) I was born in a small cluster of reed huts near a bend in the river, where the land...

My Name is László Almásy: Explorer Who Discovered the Green Sahara I was born in 1895 in Borostyánkő, in what was then part of...

My Name is Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de’ Medici: Financier of Exploration A Florentine Beginning I was born in 1463 into one of the most...