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Definition of Barents, Willem in English: Barents, Willemproper nounˈbarəntsˈbär- (died 1597), Dutch explorer. The leader of several expeditions in search of the North-East Passage to Asia, Barents discovered Spitsbergen and reached Novaya Zemlya, off the coast of which he died. Definition of Barents, Willem in US English: Barents, Willemproper nounˈbär- (died 1597), Dutch explorer. The leader of several expeditions in search of the Northeast Passage to Asia, Barents discovered Spitsbergen and reached Novaya Zemlya, off the coast of which he died. |