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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

– 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...