Leif Erikson, n.All

Leif ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠Erikson, according to Norse tradition, earned the nickname "the Lucky" by rescuing shipwrecked sailors.

Leif ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠Erikson was once called the "Founder of the New World" on a U.S. commemorative coin.