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Was leif erikson a viking?

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He was Norse explorer from Iceland. He was the first known European to have set foot on North America, before Christopher Columbus. He established a Norse settlement at Vinland, tentatively identified with the Norse L'Anse aux Meadows on the northern tip of Newfoundland in modern-day Canada.

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