About Luca Tarigo
Born 1350. Luca Tarigo was an explorer.
Luca Tarigo was a Genoese explorer and merchant based in Caffa in the Crimea during the 14th century. In 1347 he travelled up the rivers Don and Volga into the Caspian Sea.
The Italian Navigatori class destroyer Luca Tarigo, which was sunk in the Battle of the Tarigo Convoy in World War II was named after him.
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Who was Luca Tarigo?
Italian explorer
When was Luca Tarigo born?
Luca Tarigo was born in 1350 in Genoa.
What was Luca Tarigo's occupation?
Luca Tarigo was an explorer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luca Tarigo. https://biography.guide/luca-tarigo/
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