Vitus Bering

Vitus Bering

male, deceased (1741)
Vitus Jonassen Bering (also, less correctly, "Behring") (August 1681-December 19, 1741) was a Danish-born navigator in the service of the Russian...
Georg Wilhelm Steller

Georg Wilhelm Steller

male, deceased (1746)
Georg Wilhelm Steller (March 10, 1709 - November 14, 1746) was a German botanist, zoologist, physician and explorer, who worked in Russia and...

Vladimir Atlasov

male, deceased (1711)
Vladimir Vasilyevich Atlasov (according to some accounts, Otlasov) (born between 1661 and 1664-died in 1711), Russian explorer, Siberian Cossack....

George Kennan

male, deceased (1924)
George Kennan (February 16, 1845 - 1924) was an American explorer noted for his travels in the Kamchatka and Caucasus regions of Russia. He was...
Stepan Krasheninnikov

Stepan Krasheninnikov

male, deceased (1755)
Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (1711 - 1755) was a Russian explorer and geographer who gave the first full description of Kamchatka in the early...
Otto von Kotzebue

Otto von Kotzebue

male, deceased (1846)
Otto von Kotzebue (Russian Отто Евстафьевич Коцебу, "Otto Evstaf'evič Kocebu", December 30, 1787 - February 15, 1846), was a Baltic German navigato...
Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel

Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel

male, deceased (1863)
Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel (October 3, 1784 - June 25, 1863) was a German agronomist and explorer of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Kegel was born in...
Nikolai Rezanov

Nikolai Rezanov

male, deceased (1807)
Nikolay Petrovich Rezanov was a Russian nobleman and statesman who promoted the project of Russian colonisation of Alaska and California. One of...
Ivan Fyodorov

Ivan Fyodorov

male, deceased (1733)
Ivan Fedorov († 1733), Russian navigator, commanding officer of the expedition to northern Alaska in 1732. After the first Kamchatka expedition of...

Thomas Gernon

male
Thomas Gernon youngest son of Thomas and Eileen, won the Millennium Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition (Ireland) for his work on the...