Georg Wilhelm Steller
Über den Autor
Steller's work extended beyond mere observation; he provided detailed descriptions of the indigenous peoples of Kamchatka and their customs, as well as the geography and climate of the region. His writings, such as "Journal of a Voyage with Bering," remain essential references for understanding the early explorations of the North Pacific. Despite facing numerous challenges and hardships during his expeditions, Steller's legacy as a pioneering naturalist endures, inspiring future generations of scientists and explorers.
Nationalität
Deutsch
Geburtsdatum
March 10, 1709
Geburtsort
Wismar, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Todesdatum
November 14, 1746