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Richard Grenville

English sailor and explorer
Years: 1542 - 1591

Sir Richard Grenville (6 June 1542 – 10 September 1591) (sp.

var: Greynvile, Greeneville, Greenfield, etc.)

is an Elizabethan sailor and explorer.

He is the grandfather of Sir Richard Grenville, of English Civil War fame.