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Aleksei Chirikov

Russian explorer

  • Fame49.7
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia1.2K
Source-basedFalling
Lived 1703–1748, aged 45
  • Wikipedia
    23 languages
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  • Era
    1703–1748
    Aged 45
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Updated 2026-06-16

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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Completeness40.0
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