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Pyotr Anjou

1796 - 1869

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Pyotr Fyodorovich Anjou (Russian: Пётр Фёдорович Анжу; 15 February 1796 – 12 October 1869) was an Arctic explorer and an admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pyotr Anjou is the 353rd most popular explorer (up from 391st in 2019), the 1,416th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,758th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Pyotr Anjou ranks 353 out of 498Before him are Domingo Martínez de Irala, Paweł Strzelecki, Juan de Oñate, Florence Baker, Alexander Dalrymple, and Robert Hermann Schomburgk. After him are Carl Peters, Humphrey Gilbert, Elisha Kent Kane, Édouard-Alfred Martel, Matvei Gedenshtrom, and Albert von Le Coq.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, Pyotr Anjou ranks 45Before him are Manto Mavrogenous, Princess Marie of Hesse-Kassel, Antun Mihanović, George Catlin, Juan Esteban Pedernera, and Anton Pann. After him are Nikolai Turczaninow, Leopold II, Prince of Lippe, Franz von Schober, Antonios Kriezis, Wilhelm Hemprich, and Immanuel Hermann Fichte. Among people deceased in 1869, Pyotr Anjou ranks 41Before him are Julian Fontana, Juan Almonte, Adolphe Niel, Théophile Thoré-Bürger, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, and Gheorghe Asachi. After him are Ōmura Masujirō, Alexander Dreyschock, Johann Georg von Hahn, Vladimir Odoyevsky, Carlo Cattaneo, and Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Pyotr Anjou ranks 1,416 out of 3,761Before him are Julia Volkova (1985), Vladimir Grigoryevich Fyodorov (1874), Viktor Yerofeyev (1947), Boris Grebenshchikov (1953), Nikolai Valuev (1973), and Hermann Goetz (1840). After him are Aleksandr Abdulov (1953), Andrey Andreyevich Andreyev (1895), Izmail Sreznevsky (1812), Grigory Gagarin (1810), Marina Oswald Porter (1941), and Viktor Sukhorukov (1951).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Pyotr Anjou ranks 22Before him are Grigory Shelikhov (1747), Semyon Chelyuskin (1700), Pyotr Chikhachyov (1808), Boris Vilkitsky (1885), Irina Solovyova (1937), and Khariton Laptev (1700). After him are Stepan Krasheninnikov (1711), Gombojab Tsybikov (1873), Yakov Sannikov (1780), Alexander Fersman (1883), Artur Chilingarov (1939), and Gennady Nevelskoy (1813).