Vitus Bering
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 283 years ago |
Date of birth | January 1,1681 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Horsens |
Denmark | |
Date of died | December 19,1741 |
Died | Bering Island |
Russia | |
Nationality | Danish |
Years of service | 1704–1741 |
Spouse | Anna Christina Pülse |
Children | Anton Bering |
Jonas Bering | |
Anna Hedvig Helena | |
Job | Explorer |
Naval Officer | |
Cartographer | |
Full name | Vitus Jonassen Bering |
Place of burial | Bering Island, Russia |
Parents | Anna Pedersdatter Bering |
Jonas Svendsen | |
Buried | Bering Island, Russia |
Siblings | Jørgen Christoffer Jonassen |
Anne Cathrine Jonasdatter | |
Svend Jonassen | |
Jonas Jonassen | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 531497 |
Vitus Bering Life story
Vitus Jonassen Bering, also known as Ivan Ivanovich Bering, was a Danish cartographer and explorer in Russian service, and an officer in the Russian Navy.