Louis Jolliet along with the Jesuit Father Jacques Marquette were the first Europeans to explore and map much of the Mississippi River in 1673.
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Louis Jolliet set out on his journey to find the Mississippi on May 18 1645.
He departed from St. Ignace.
No picture was taken of him!
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No. He was Canadian.
Mainly for his expedition along the Mississippi in 1673.
Louis Jolliet was an explorer from Canada. He is known for exploring the Mississippi river and making a map of it.