Mikhail Spiridonovich Gvozdev (Russian: Михаи́л Спиридо́нович Гво́здев; c. 1700 – after 1759) was a Russian military geodesist and a commander of the...

Gvozdeva or Gvozdyova. The surname may refer to Ivan Gvozdev (1859–1932), Russian priest Mikhail Gvozdev (1700–c.1759), Russian military geodesist Nikolas...

острова́ Диоми́да, romanized: ostrova Diomida), also known in Russia as Gvozdev Islands (Russian: острова́ Гво́здева, romanized: ostrova Gvozdeva), consist...

the memory of the martyr St. Diomede. In 1732, the Russian geodesist Mikhail Gvozdev plotted the island's map. In 1867, during the Alaska Purchase, the...

geodesist Mikhail Gvozdev in Sviatoi Gavriil (St. Gabriel); later, the cape was named by Vitus Bering for Gvozdev as Mys Gvozdeva (Cape Gvozdev). The Yupik...

Danish-born Russian navigator Vitus Bering entered it in 1728. In 1732, Mikhail Gvozdev crossed it for the first time, from Asia to America. It was visited...

with participants of the First Kamchatka expedition, land-surveyor Mikhail Gvozdev, and the navigator K. Moshkov, Fyodorov sailed to Dezhnev Cape, the...

finding North America (a feat which had in fact just been completed by Mikhail Gvozdev, though this was not known at the time). The suggestion was made that...

Asia, Tuva, Far East Gonzalo Guerrero Spanish 16th Yucatán Peninsula Mikhail Gvozdev Russian 18th First Kamchatka Expedition, Great Northern Expedition...

1728–1729 and the European discovery of Alaska by Ivan Fyodorov and Mikhail Gvozdev in 1732, the achievements of the expedition included the discovery...