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Friedrich H. Plenisner
The German-Baltic (Courland) Plenisner (? - 1778) was:
1730/35 Cavalryman transferred to Yakutsk.
1737 was banished for life to Ochots for an unknown delict, (there Corporal of Ochotsk Harbour?)
1738 already Vitus Bering recruited him for the Great Nordic Expedition.
1741-41 took part in Bering's voyage to America, as painter/surveyor (?),
During the voyage drew coastlines of Ochotsk, Bering and Alaskan sea (?)thereafter ban was lifted (?).
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