Eduard von Toll
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Eduard Gustav Freiherr von Toll, also known as Baron von Toll, was a Russian geologist and Arctic explorer of Baltic German descent. He led the Russian polar expedition of 1900-1902 in search of the legendary Sannikov Land, a phantom island purported to lie off Russia's Arctic coast.
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Eduard Gustav Freiherr von Toll, also known as Baron von Toll, was a Russian geologist and Arctic explorer of Baltic German descent. He led the Russian polar expedition of 1900-1902 in search of the legendary Sannikov Land, a phantom island purported to lie off Russia's Arctic coast. During the expedition, Toll and a small party of explorers disappeared from Bennett Island, and their fate remains unknown to this day.
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