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EPISODE · May 9, 2026 · 25 MIN

48. James Cook

from Genios y Gigantes: Biografías en podcast · host Francisco Zagorda

James Cook (Marton, actual Middlesbrough, Inglaterra, 1728 - Hawái, 1779)Explorador. Navegante. Cartógrafo. Preciso.A fines del siglo XVIII, cuando el mundo ya parecía haber sido recorrido, surgió una nueva forma de explorarlo.No se trataba solo de llegar más lejos.Se trataba de medir, registrar y comprender con exactitud.El hombre que encarna ese cambio es James Cook.A lo largo de sus viajes, cartografió territorios desconocidos con un nivel de precisión inédito, observó fenómenos astronómicos clave y transformó la exploración en una herramienta científica.Pero su historia también muestra los límites de ese control.En este episodio de Genios y Gigantes, recorremos la vida de un navegante que no solo amplió el mapa del mundo… sino que cambió la forma de interpretarlo.Si querés colaborar con el proyecto, podés hacerlo desde Argentina (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cafecito.app/geniosygigantes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠) y desde otros países (⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/QKQWADNN44K4A⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠)

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James Cook (Marton, actual Middlesbrough, Inglaterra, 1728 - Hawái, 1779)Explorador. Navegante. Cartógrafo. Preciso.A fines del siglo XVIII, cuando el mundo ya parecía haber sido recorrido, surgió una nueva forma de explorarlo.No se trataba solo de...

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