Birthdate: August 5, 1681
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Horsens, Denmark
Died: December 19, 1741
Vitus Jonassen Bering was a Danish-born Russian cartographer and explorer, known for leading two significant expeditions for the Russian Navy. He played a key role in mapping new territories and investigating the potential land border between Asia and America. Bering’s expeditions resulted in the naming of various geographical landmarks in his honor.
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