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Aleksei Chirikov

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Russian explorer

Historical FiguresLived 1703 to 1748 · aged 44
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Aleksei Ilyich Chirikov was a Russian navigator and captain who, along with Vitus Bering, was the first Russian to reach the northwest coast of North America. He discovered and charted some of the Aleutian Islands while he was deputy to Vitus Bering during the Great Northern Expedition.

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Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
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Lived 1703 to 1748 · aged 44
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