What is Jean Nicolet?
'''Jean Nicolet''' was a French explorer. He was known for being the first person to discover [[Lake Michigan]], [[Mackinac Island]], and Green Bay.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.uwgb.edu/wisfrench/photos/nicolet.htm |title=UW - Green Bay - Wisconsin's French Connections Jean Nicolet Statue<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2008-04-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080512010145/http://www.uwgb.edu/wisfrench/photos/nicolet.htm |archive-date=2008-05-12 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Nicolet, Jean}} [[Category:French explorers]] [[Category:1590s births]] [[Category:1642 deaths]] {{bio-stub}}