Evidence of Indigenous Settlement
Steller recorded fires, tools, food remains, and other evidence of Indigenous habitation on Kayak Island.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Georg Wilhelm Steller Biography and Timeline
Follow Georg Wilhelm Steller through 3 dated historical records for Germany.
Georg Wilhelm Steller, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
3Distinct records
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1741–1741Years on this page
1741
Landing on Kayak Island
Steller went ashore on Kayak Island to collect specimens and investigate the surrounding environment.
Survival on Bering Island
Steller studied local wildlife and helped the stranded survivors obtain food and shelter.
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.