Birthdate: 0980 AD
Birthplace: Iceland
Thorfinn Karlsefni Thórdarson was an Icelandic explorer known for his expedition to Vinland around 1010, following Leif Eriksson’s route. He aimed to establish a permanent settlement in the region, accompanied by his wife Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir and their followers. Thorfinn’s professional life was characterized by his adventurous spirit, leadership skills, and determination to explore new lands and establish settlements. His expedition to Vinland exemplified his ambition and commitment to exploration during the Viking Age.
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