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Gennady Nevelskoy

1813 - 1876

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Gennady Ivanovich Nevelskoy (Russian: Геннадий Иванович Невельской; December 5 [O.S. November 23] 1813 in Drakino, Soligalichsky Uyezd, Kostroma Governorate – April 29 [O.S. April 17] 1876 in St. Petersburg) was a Russian navigator and naval officer. In 1829 he joined the Naval Cadet Corps and in 1846 was given the rank of Captain lieutenant in the Russian Navy. In 1848 Nevelskoy set out in command of what became the Amur Expedition of 1849-1855 to the area of the present-day Russian Far East, exploring Sakhalin and the outlet of the Amur River. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gennady Nevelskoy is the 422nd most popular explorer (down from 405th in 2019), the 1,909th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,879th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Gennady Nevelskoy ranks 422 out of 498. Before him are Luke Foxe, Francis Crozier, Christopher Middleton, Karl Mauch, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, and Isaac Israel Hayes. After him are Sámuel Teleki, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Androsthenes of Thasos, György Almásy, Finn Ronne, and Ivan Moskvitin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1813, Gennady Nevelskoy ranks 71. Before him are Giovanni Luppis, Otto Jahn, Gaëtan de Rochebouët, Félix María Zuloaga, Errico Petrella, and Stephen Mallory. After him are Narciso Campero, George Alexander Macfarren, Timofey Granovsky, Karl Friedrich August Rammelsberg, John Cassin, and George Peter Alexander Healy. Among people deceased in 1876, Gennady Nevelskoy ranks 61. Before him are Janko Kráľ, Christian Lassen, August Wilhelm Ambros, Félicien David, Ludwig Traube, and Johannes Rebmann. After him are Narcyza Żmichowska, Yuri Samarin, Samuel Gridley Howe, Henry A. Wise, James W. Nye, and Samuel Dakin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Gennady Nevelskoy ranks 1,909 out of 3,761. Before him are Artur Beterbiev (1985), Viktor Khristenko (1957), Boris Lisunov (1898), Nikolai Golovanov (1891), Vera Komisova (1953), and Leon Benois (1856). After him are Alexander Ablesimov (1742), Vitalik Buterin (1994), Andrei Eshpai (1925), Oleg Menshikov (1960), Nikolay Umov (1846), and Anahit Tsitsikian (1926).

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Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Gennady Nevelskoy ranks 28. Before him are Pyotr Anjou (1796), Stepan Krasheninnikov (1711), Gombojab Tsybikov (1873), Yakov Sannikov (1780), Alexander Fersman (1883), and Artur Chilingarov (1939). After him are Mikhail Somov (1908), Vassili Poyarkov (null), Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860), Georgy Ushakov (1901), Valerian Albanov (1881), and Aleksandra Potanina (1843).

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