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Vitus Bering
Vitus Bering
1681 – 1741
Denmark
Danish-born Russian explorer (1681-1741)
Quick Facts
Born
August 5, 1681
Died
1741
Nationality
Denmark
Occupations
seafarer
explorer
naval officer
hydrographer
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