Martin Shpanberg
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Martin Petrovich Shpanberg (died 1761) was a Danish-born Russian naval lieutenant who participated in Berings two[clarification needed] Kamchatka expeditions as second in command. He is best known for exploring the Kuril Islands and finding the sea route to Japan.
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