Vasco Nunez de Balboa was a Spain descent and his major purpose for expedition was searching for gold.
- However in 1513, while leading the expedition for the search, he sighted the Pacific Ocean and this lead to further expedition on circumnavigating the ocean.
- Balboa was the first person to discover the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean in 1513.
Ferdinand Magellan was a Portugal descent and his major purpose for expedition was to explore the nature.
- Mr Ferdinand was believed to led the first expedition that sailed around the Earth between the year 1519 - 1522.
- The Pacific Ocean was named by him and its means the calm or peaceful ocean.
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