Vitus Bering
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 284 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 | |
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| 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.