Bellingshausen
[ bel-ingz-hou-zuh n ]
/ ˈbɛl ɪŋzˌhaʊ zən /
noun
Fa·bi·an Gott·lieb von
[fey-bee-uh n-got-leeb von] /ˈfeɪ bi ənˈgɒt lib vɒn/, Faddey Faddeyevich Bellingshauzen,1778–1852,
Russian naval officer and explorer.
Example sentences from the Web for bellingshausen
We were the first discoverers of these Islands, and gave them the name of our meritorious navigator, Bellingshausen.
A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1 |Otto von Kotzebue