Richard Chancellor

Richard Chancellor

male, deceased (1556)
tudor Sápmi From bristol novaya zemlya arctic Politics of Muscovy … White Sea
Richard Chancellor (d. 1556) was an English explorer and navigator; the first to penetrate to the White Sea and establish relations with Russia.... More

Hugh Willoughby

male, deceased (1554)
Sir Hugh Willoughby Bona Esperanza White Sea ivan the terrible English explorer
Sir Hugh Willoughby (d. 1554) was an early British Arctic voyager. He was sent out in 1553 as captain of the Bona Esperanza with two other vessels... More
Cleopatra Mathis

Cleopatra Mathis

female, 61 years old
The Practice of Poetry The Extraordinary Tide Poetry by American Women the new yorker The Georgia Review The Southern Review American Poetry Review … White Sea
Cleopatra Mathis (born 1947, Ruston, Louisiana) is an American poet who since 1982 has been the Frederick Sessions Beebe Professor in the English... More
Hans Nansen

Hans Nansen

male, deceased (1667)
Russian Muscovite Danish politician statesman Flensburg … White Sea
Hans Nansen, was a Danish statesman. The son of a burgher, Evert Nansen, he was born at Flensburg. He made several voyages to the White Sea and to... More
Pavel Nakhimov

Pavel Nakhimov

male, deceased (1855)
Russian military personnel killed in action Kronstadt admiral Russian smolensk st petersburg … White Sea
Pavel Stepanovich Nakhimov (Russian: Павел Степанович Нахимов; June 23, 1802 - June 28, 1855) was one of the most famous admirals in Russian na... More
Savvatiy

Savvatiy

male, deceased (1435)
eastern orthodox Kilometre Russian monastery monk Hermit … White Sea
Savvatiy (died September 27, 1435) was one of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery. Savvatiy (Sabbatius) was a monk at Kirillo-Belozersky... More
Tore Hund

Tore Hund

male
norwegian military leader Explorer of the Arctic magnus viking peasant … White Sea
Tore Hund, one of the leaders of the so-called peasant faction opposing the Norwegian king Olav Haraldsson, also an important character in Snorre... More

Fyodor Petrovich Litke

male, deceased (1882)
Geographer barents sea Explorer of the Arctic admiral Russian st.petersburg … White Sea
Count Fyodor Petrovich Litke (September 28 (September 17, O.S.), 1797 - August 28 (August 17, O.S.), 1882) was a Russian navigator, geographer, and... More
Abram Arkhipov

Abram Arkhipov

male, deceased (1930)
realism The Wanderers painter russian orthodox church artist st petersburg … White Sea
Abram Efimovich Arkhipov was a Russian realist artist, who was a member of the art collective The Wanderers as well as the Union of Russian... More
Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoy

Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoy

male, deceased (1729)
western europe White Sea Solovetsky Monastery Black Sea banish Tolstoy
Count Pyotr Andreyevich Tolstoy, Tolstoy, now in his eighty-second year, was banished to the Solovetsky Monastery in the White Sea, where he died... More