a human being

an Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his sexual encounters (1725-1798)

proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers

put at risk

someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure

a woman adventurer

someone who is reckless or irresponsible (especially in driving vehicles)

a reckless impetuous irresponsible person

someone who risks loss or injury in the hope of gain or excitement

an Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his sexual encounters (1725-1798)