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Kurbat Afanasyevich Ivanov was a Cossack explorer of Siberia. He was the first Russian to encounter Lake Baikal, and to create the first map of the Russian Far East.
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Kurbat Afanasyevich Ivanov was a Cossack explorer of Siberia. He was the first Russian to encounter Lake Baikal, and to create the first map of the Russian Far East. He also is credited with creation of the early map of Chukotka and Bering Strait, which was the first to show the yet undiscovered Wrangel Island, both Diomede Islands and Alaska.
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Died 1667
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