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Boris Vilkitsky

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Russian polar explorer (1885-1961)

ScientistsLived 1885 to 1961 · aged 75
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Boris Andreyevich Vilkitsky was a Russian hydrographer and surveyor. He was the son of Andrey Ippolitovich Vilkitsky.

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Boris Andreyevich VilkitskyBoris Andreyevich VilkitskyEmperor Nicholas II Land and Tsarevich Alexei Island, the still incompletely charted new territories named by Boris Vilkitsky, in a 1915 map of the Russian Empire.Emperor Nicholas II Land and Tsarevich Alexei Island, the still incompletely charted new territories named by Boris Vilkitsky, in a 1915 map of the Russian Empire.Russian 2013 stamp dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Severnaya ZemlyaRussian 2013 stamp dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Severnaya Zemlya

Awards 11

1926Vega Medal
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class
Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Order of Saint Anna, 4th class
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class
Russo-Japanese War Medal
Gold Sword for Bravery
Order of noble Bukhara
Order of the Redeemer

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Connected to Boris 6

Vladimir ArsenyevAlso won Russo-Japanese War MedalGrand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of RussiaAlso won Order of noble BukharaOtto SverdrupAlso won Vega MedalGrand Duke Dimitri Constantinovich of RussiaAlso won Order of the RedeemerLuigi Federico MenabreaAlso won Order of the RedeemerNikolay BobrikovAlso won Order of noble Bukhara

About this person

Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1961 · aged 75
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19 languages

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