The English explorer who was the first to successfully circumnavigate the globe (1577-1580) was:

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Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Richard Grenville

Sir Martin Frobisher

Sir Francis Drake

Answer: Sir Francis Drake

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Sir Francis Drake was the first English explorer to circumnavigate the globe (1577-1580).