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Pierre-Esprit Radisson (* um 1636, nach anderen Quellen 1640 wahrscheinlich in Avignon, Frankreich; † zwischen dem 17. Juni und 2. Juli Juni und 2. Juli 1710 in England) war ein französischer Entdecker , Waldläufer und Pelzhändler .
Pierre-Esprit Radisson (1636/1640–1710) was a French coureur des bois and explorer in New France. He is often linked to his brother-in-law Médard des Groseilliers. The decision of Radisson and Groseilliers to enter the English service led to the formation of the Hudson's Bay Company.
Pierre-Esprit Radisson (born c. 1640, Avignon?, France—died c. 1710, England?) was a French explorer and fur trader who served both France and England in Canada. Radisson arrived in New France possibly in 1651 and settled at Trois-Rivières.
7. Jan. 2008 · Pierre-Esprit Radisson, explorer, fur trader (born in 1636 in France; died in June 1710 in London, England). Pierre-Esprit Radisson was a shrewd opportunist who was valued for his knowledge of Indigenous peoples and North American geography.
Pierre-Esprit Radisson was born around 1640, either in Avignon or Paris. No one knows when he first came to New France. In 1646, he is likely in Trois-Rivières, attending the wedding of his half-sister, Marguerite Hayet, to Jean Veron, sieur de Grandmesnil.
RADISSON, PIERRE-ESPRIT, coureur de bois, explorer, fur trader, and author of travel accounts; b. c. 1636 in Paris, son of Pierre-Esprit Radisson and Madeleine Hénaut, widow of Sébastien Hayet; m. first in 1672 Mary Kirke in London, and they had at least one son and one daughter; m. secondly 3 March 1685 Margarett Charlote (Sharlott Margarett
29. Apr. 2019 · Adventurer, turncoat, cannibal: the remarkable story of Pierre-Esprit Radisson. In his new book Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre-Esprit Radisson, Mark Bourrie examines the larger-than-life legacy of the French-Canadian fur trader.
