Willem Barentsz (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɪləm ˈbaːrənts]; c. 1550 – 20 June 1597), anglicized as William Barents or Barentz, was a Dutch navigator, cartographer...

of the Ural Mountains, separate the Barents Sea from the Kara Sea. Although part of the Arctic Ocean, the Barents Sea has been characterised as "turning...

Barents may refer to: René Barents (born 1951), Dutch judge and legal scholar Willem Barents (c. 1550–1597), Dutch navigator and explorer Barents AirLink...

easternmost point of Europe, including islands. The cape was discovered by Willem Barents in 1596, during his pursuit of the northern sea route to Asia. It is...

Babushkin Konstantin Badygin Karl Baer Georgiy Baidukov Ann Bancroft Willem Barents Michael Barne Robert Bartlett Nikifor Begichev Fabian von Bellingshausen...

1534) June 18 – Markus Fugger, German businessman (b. 1529) June 20 – Willem Barents, Dutch navigator and explorer (b. c. 1550) July 8 – Luís Fróis, Portuguese...

1501), legendary Dutch heroine Willem Barentsz (c. 1550 – 1597), Dutch navigator, cartographer and Arctic explorer; the Barents Sea was named after him. Frank...

Arctic State Nature Reserve, the largest nature reserve of Russia. The Willem Barents Biological Station is a Polar station located northeast of Meduza Bay...

North, Canada (Hudson Bay) 1574–1631 Henry Hudson North 1594–1597 Willem Barents Siberia and Pacific coast 1649–1641 Ivan Yuryevich Moskvitin Oceania...

Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 13 August 2015. Willem Barents Biological Station State Nature Reserve “Wrangel Island "Ministry of...

– Willem Barents leaves Vlie, on his third and final Arctic voyage. June 5 – Pope Clement VIII appoints 16 new Cardinals. June 10 – Willem Barents and...

island covered in ice is 11.5%. Amsterdam Island was first seen by Willem Barents in 1596. The Dutch first occupied it in 1614 (the year in which it was...

Spanish commander surrenders after two months on July 22. June 5 – Willem Barents makes his first voyage to the Arctic Ocean, in search of the Northeast...

Glacier group. East coast, Severny Wide shot of Novaya Zemlya Barents Bay (Willem Barents' gravesite; 76°27′N 68°42′E / 76.450°N 68.700°E / 76.450;...

fahrten des “Willem-Barents” in das nördliche Eismeer. Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde afleverung, Amsterdam. Onderzoekingstochter van de “Willem-Barents” Exped...

– Willem Barents leaves Vlie, on his third and final Arctic voyage. June 5 – Pope Clement VIII appoints 16 new Cardinals. June 10 – Willem Barents and...

west Greenland 1878–1881: different voyages with Dutch polar schooner Willem Barents in the area around Spitsbergen and Novaya Zemlya, organised by the Royal...

(2009) Tobias Michael Carel Asser, jurist and Nobel prize winner (1991) Willem Barents, explorer (1996) Beatrix of the Netherlands, queen of the Netherlands...

Dutch) Eerste Nederlandse 3D film op NFF Official website (in Dutch) Nova Zembla at IMDb Russian ship ‘Shtandart’ as the ship of Willem Barents v t e...

named after Dutch explorer Willem Barents who, despite discovering Svalbard, never sighted Barentsøya itself. The name "Barents Land" was only given after...

to Barents by Dutch merchants to discover the fabled Northeast Passage to the East Indies. Jacob van Heemskerck captained the first ship, and Barents served...

remarkable similarities to Svalbard, which was not discovered until 1597 (by Willem Barents). Ruysch calls it 'European Hyberborea' and a peninsula stretching out...

bridge or fence. In 1880 Apol took part in an expedition on the SS Willem Barents to Spitsbergen in the Arctic Ocean. The impressions of this journey...

northwest of Norway between the North Sea and the Greenland Sea, adjoining the Barents Sea to the northeast. In the southwest, it is separated from the Atlantic...

was the Dutch Expedition for the Exploration of the Barents Sea, on board the schooner Willem Barents. Constrained by the ice, they never reached land....

also have been Jan Mayen, or a part of eastern Greenland. The Dutchman Willem Barents made the first indisputable discovery of Svalbard in 1596. Multiple...

also contributed to John Norden's Speculum Britanniae of 1593. For Willem Barents Keere engraved plates for Caertboeck Vande Middel-landsche Zee. He also...

Gerrit de Veer (c. 1570–after 1598) was a Dutch officer on Willem Barentsz' second and third voyages of 1595 and 1596 respectively, in search of the Northeast...

due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice. 1596 – Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk discover Bear Island. 1619 – Thirty Years' War:...

located north of the bay of Tjuvfjorden. An expedition with the ship Willem Barents stayed in the harbor of Ekrollhamna during the winter of 1894–95. "Ekrollhamna...