George Vancouver, English lieutenant and explorer (died 1798).

Captain George Vancouver was a Royal Navy officer and explorer best known for leading the Vancouver Expedition, which explored and charted North America's northwestern Pacific Coast regions, including the coasts of what became the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon and California. The expedition also explored the Hawaiian Islands and the southwest coast of Australia.

June 22 is the 173rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 192 days remain until the end of the year.