Bardiaux Marcel (w1678)

Bardiaux Marcel (w1678)

  • Description: On May 4, 1930, Marcel Bardiaux left France to reach Constantinople in his canoe named 'Belle Etoile'. He covered a total of 13'000 km, publishing about ten accounts of his journey in the magazine 'Camping'. On March 10, 1931, Paris Match also featured a report on his circumnavigation, particularly focusing on his return journey
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: France, Francia
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1910-2000
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Canoa, Kayak
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Europe, Europa
  • Internet: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Bardiaux
  • Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3288639
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Marcel Bardiaux sur son Canoë "Belle Etoile" - 13.000 km à travers l'Europe dont 8.000 en mer

La fin de la croisière de la "Belle Etoile". Nous avons raconté comment ce jeune navigateur, parti des bords de la Marne le 4 mai dernier sur son canoé, était arrivé, après de nombreuses aventures à Constantinople.

Filleul (w1935)

Filleul (w1935)

  • Description: The round-the-world journey of the artist Filleul
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Belgium, Belgio, Belgique
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Art et Scoutisme... Le scout belge Filleul, baryton d'opéra des principaux théâtres de France, ayant dû abandonner la scène, a entrepris une tournée d'Art autour du monde. Veuillez lui réserver bon accueil
Fiorin Alberto (w1937)

Fiorin Alberto (w1937)

  • Description: On April 25, 2001, Alberto Fiorin, Aldo Maroso, and eight other friends set off from Venice on bicycles headed for Beijing. The Silk Road required 96 days of effort, covering a total of 12,000 kilometers across Europe and Asia
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Italy, Italia, Italie
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: 1960-
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Various, Diversi, Différents
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Silk Road, Via della seta, Route de la soie
  • Additional references-Riferimenti complementari-Références complémentaires: Maroso A., Fiorin A., Strade d’Oriente : in bicicletta da Venezia a Pechino, Ediciclo editore, 2003.
Figueroa Louis Michael (w1934)

Figueroa Louis Michael (w1934)

  • Description: Louis Michael Figueroa embarked on several coast-to-coast journeys to support various charitable causes
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA

New Jersey Activist Walks Across the Country Again: Louis Figueroa traverses the nation for a cause.

Barré Pierre (w1680)

Barré Pierre (w1680)

  • Description: Pierre Barré, who became paralyzed at the age of 37, undertook a tour of France accompanied by his blind friend, Baptiste Souque
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: France, Francia
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Wagon, Carro, Char
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: France, Francia
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Pierre Barré, ex-forain, paralysé à l'age de 37 ans, Baptiste Souque, ex-employé de commerce, aveugle, Tour de France à pied au nom des camarades unis par le malheur
Baruet (w1682)

Baruet (w1682)

  • Description: In the 1910s, he set off on a 10'000 km world tour accompanied by a 300 kg barrel
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: Le Déménageur
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: France, Francia
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Le Tour du Monde. 10 000 kilomètres en roulant un tonneau du poids total de 300 kilogrammes par BARUET "Le Déménageur", ex-champion de lutte à l'exposition de 1889, auteur et recordman de la voiture à bras : 1 200 kilos.
Barke August (w1679)

Barke August (w1679)

  • Description: German globetrotter who set off on horseback on July 1, 1928, from Essen-Ruhr, Germany, heading towards Central Asia
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Germany, Germania, Allemagne
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On horseback, A cavallo, A cheval
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Various, Diversi, Différents
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Essen-Ruhr, Start 1 Juli 1928. Essen, Klein-Asien und Europa
Bartell Dennis (w1681)

Bartell Dennis (w1681)

  • Description: Denis Bartell became the first person to walk across the Simpson Desert unassisted in 1984, whilst walking across Australia from the Gulf of Carpentaria to Gulf St Vincent. He followed the 'French Line' - a route taken by the CGG surveyor Roy Elkins 21 years prior who also completed the walk but with the assistance of a support crew. In recognition of his achievement, he was named the Australian Geographic's Adventurer of the Year in 1995
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: Australia
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Australia
  • Internet: http://www.desertwalker.com.au
Fison P. L. (w1938)

Fison P. L. (w1938)

  • Description: American globetrotter who cycled from Jackson, Michigan, to Denver, Colorado
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: USA
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: Bike, Bicicletta, Vélo
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: USA
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: P. L. Fison 1500 miles, pedaling from Jackson, Mich., to Denver, Colo.

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Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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