Christopher Columbus was the first person to discover the "New World".

Name: Christopher Columbus was the first person to discover the "New World".
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There is evidence that the Vikings visited North America 500 years prior to Columbus. In addition to the Viking's colonies, Native Americans had inhabited the continent for 11,000 years prior to Columbus' arrival. Information can be found in the section Understanding the Ocean Began with Voyaging for Trade and Exploration.

Christopher Columbus Was the First Person to Discover the "New