VITUSBERING
Vitus Bering
Vitus Jonassen Bering was an explorer and officer in the Russian Navy. He is known for his two explorations of the north-eastern coast of the Asian continent and from there the western coast on the North American continent. The Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, Bering Glacier and the Bering Land Bridge have since all been named in his honour.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Vitus Bering
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