Maarten Gerritsz Vries (Maarten Gerritsz. De Vries)
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | February 18,1589 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Harlingen |
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Died | Pacific Ocean |
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ID | 3352450 |
Maarten Gerritsz Vries (Maarten Gerritsz. De Vries) Life story
Maarten Gerritszoon Vries, or Fries, also referred to as de Vries, was a 17th-century Dutch cartographer and explorer, the first Western European to leave an account of his visit to Ezo, Sakhalin, Kuril Islands and the Sea of Okhotsk. Not much is known about the life of de Vries.