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Mikhail Lazarev

1788 - 1851

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Admiral Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev (Russian: Михаил Петрович Лазарев; 14 November [O.S. 3 November] 1788 – 23 April [O.S. 11 April] 1851) was a Russian fleet commander and explorer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mikhail Lazarev is the 135th most popular explorer (up from 142nd in 2019), the 468th most popular biography from Russia (up from 573rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Mikhail Lazarev ranks 135 out of 498. Before him are Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier, Juan de Grijalva, Sebastián de Belalcázar, Mary Kingsley, Frederick Cook, and Andrés de Urdaneta. After him are João Vaz Corte-Real, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, George W. De Long, Philip Johan von Strahlenberg, Ranulph Fiennes, and Pedro Mascarenhas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1788, Mikhail Lazarev ranks 19. Before him are Princess Wilhelmine of Baden, Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, Robert Peel, Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, Johan Christian Dahl, and Leopold Gmelin. After him are Rama III, Felice Romani, David d'Angers, Carl Sigismund Kunth, Geert Adriaans Boomgaard, and Friedrich Rückert. Among people deceased in 1851, Mikhail Lazarev ranks 17. Before him are Petar II Petrović-Njegoš, Princess Augusta of Bavaria, Gaspare Spontini, Manuel Godoy, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and John James Audubon. After him are Rama III, Albert Lortzing, Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link, Lorenz Oken, Karl Lachmann, and Prince Wilhelm of Prussia.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Mikhail Lazarev ranks 468 out of 3,761. Before him are Savielly Tartakower (1887), Nikolay Bobrikov (1839), Olga Ladyzhenskaya (1922), Sacha Guitry (1885), Lev Gumilyov (1912), and Sergei Bulgakov (1871). After him are Mikhail Alekseyev (1857), Alexander Radishchev (1749), Vasili Kuznetsov (1901), Vasily Surikov (1848), Yaroslav II of Vladimir (1191), and Alexander Afanasyev (1826).

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Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Mikhail Lazarev ranks 3. Before him are Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839), and Ferdinand von Wrangel (1797). After him are Afanasy Nikitin (1500), Semyon Dezhnev (1605), Vladimir Arsenyev (1872), Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Nikolai Rezanov (1764), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), Vladimir Atlasov (1661), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), and Dmitry Laptev (1701).

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