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Bartolomeu Dias (1450-1500) was a Portuguese navigator, most famous for being the first European to have sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488. The Cape (called "Cape of Storms") was afterward renamed "Cape of Good Hope".
-- SugarPlumFairy  4/7/2010

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