Bering

Bering is the surname of the following persons:

  • Dietz Bering (* 1935), German philologist and historian
  • Joachim Bering (1574-1627), German theologian
  • John Bering ( theologian ) ( 1607-1658 ), German theologian and mathematician
  • John Bering (philosopher ) ( 1748-1825 ), German philosopher
  • Called Vitus Bering (1681-1741), Danish naval officer and explorer, also called " Columbus of the Tsar "

Bering referred to:

  • Bering Island, one of the Commander Islands in the northwestern Pacific
  • Bering Strait, Strait between Russia and Alaska ( USA)
  • Bering Sea marginal sea at the northern end of the Pacific Ocean between North America and Asia
  • Bering Bridge, partly broken land bridge between North America and Asia about 10,000 years ago
  • Bering Glacier, Glacier in Alaska

Bering with a short 'e' refers to:

  • A curtain wall
  • A radius

In NRHP -listed objects:

  • Bering Expedition Landing Site in Katalla, Alaska, ID no. 77001542
  • Bering River Train, in Chugach National Forest, Alaska, ID no. 88000648

See also:

  • Behring
  • Disambiguation
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