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Islands Named after People

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Last updated: November 7, 2018
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Named after...
Location
Island(s)
...an English explorer
Davis Strait
Baffin Island
...a Portuguese nobleman
Central Indian Ocean
Diego Garcia
...a female Catholic saint
Aegean Sea
Santorini
...the Emperor of Austria
Arctic Ocean
Franz Josef Land
...Louis XV's Minister of Finance
Indian Ocean
Seychelles
...a legendary Greek hero
Bering Strait
Little Diomede
...a New York merchant
New York Bay
Ellis Island
...an Arab sultan and trader
Western Indian Ocean
Island of Mozambique
Named after...
Location
Island(s)
...a Dutch squadron commander
Caribbean Sea
Necker Island
...a British navigator
South Pacific
Cook Islands
...a Spanish sea captain
Western Atlantic
Bermuda
...Queen Victoria's father
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Prince Edward Island
...a male Catholic saint
Gulf of Guinea
Sao Tomé
...a Dutch seafarer and merchant
Bass Strait
Tasmania
...a British naval captain
Northeastern Pacific Ocean
Vancouver Island
...the Governor of Nova Scotia
Bay of Fundy
Campobello Island
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Level 37
Jun 1, 2018
If "Necker", in htis case, was a Dutchman, his name would have been spelled "Nekker". If you are referring to "Jacques Necker", who was either Swiss or German, and who became a French Statesman during the reign of Louis XVI, and was not Dutch.