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1636
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June 21, 1710
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Pierre-Esprit Radisson (1636-1710) was a French explorer who held citizenship in both France and the Kingdom of Great Britain. Born in Avignon, he was an integral part of the development and exploration of North America during his time. Radisson was a coureur des bois and an explorer by occupation. He was notably a founder of the Hudson's Bay Company—a crucial enterprise for the economic growth and geographical understanding of a vast region. Radisson passed away in London on June 21, 1710.
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