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He was born in St. Malo, France.
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Cartier once sailed with the fishermen of Saint-Malo when he was young. Cartier became intested in navigation.
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He married Catherine Des Granches in 1519.
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He left St. Malo on April 20,1534 with two ships and 61 men.He was gone for twenty days.
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Cartier sailed again from France.
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Cartier once again crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 1541 to look at what he thought dimonds, but they were common jewels. He never went back to America.
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He died on September 1,1557 in St Malo,France
