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1412-1413 died 1945
he discovered Baffin Bay and Baffin Island
January 23, 1622 is when William Baffin died.
No, William Baffin did not discover Baffin Bay. The bay was actually named after him in honor of his exploration in the region during the 17th century. Baffin Bay was likely known to the indigenous people living in the area before European exploration.
William baffin came to north america in 1616 on the discovery (his ship).
Baffin Island was named after English explorer William Baffin, who was the first European to document its existence in 1616 during an expedition to find the Northwest Passage.
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He did not intend to find the baffin bay but instead the nortwest passage. When he failed on finding the northwest passage he found the baffin bay.