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Vladimir Arsenyev

1872 - 1930

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Vladimir Klavdiyevich Arsenyev, (Russian: Влади́мир Кла́вдиевич Арсе́ньев; 10 September 1872 – 4 September 1930) was a Russian explorer of the Far East who recounted his travels in a series of books—Po Ussuriyskomu krayu (По Уссурийскому краю, "Along the Ussuri land," 1921) and Dersu Uzala (Дерсу Узала, "Dersu Uzala," 1923)—telling of his military journeys to the Ussuri basin with Dersu Uzala, a native hunter, from 1902 to 1907. He was the first to describe numerous species of Siberian flora and the lifestyles of the local ethnic groups. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Arsenyev is the 152nd most popular explorer (down from 134th in 2019), the 533rd most popular biography from Russia (down from 519th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Vladimir Arsenyev ranks 152 out of 498. Before him are Samuel Wallis, Semyon Dezhnev, Adam Johann von Krusenstern, Jean Chardin, Isabella Bird, and Rodrigo de Triana. After him are Alexandrine Tinné, João da Nova, Ahmad ibn Rustah, Scylax of Caryanda, Martin Frobisher, and Hans Staden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Vladimir Arsenyev ranks 54. Before him are Mathilde Kschessinska, Marcel Renault, Adolf Schmal, Ichiyō Higuchi, Henry Tingle Wilde, and Princess Margaret of Prussia. After him are Arthur Blake, Théophile de Donder, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, Emily Davison, Sidónio Pais, and Anton Korošec. Among people deceased in 1930, Vladimir Arsenyev ranks 38. Before him are Luigi Facta, Waldemar Haffkine, Otto Mueller, Vasily Bartold, Jeppe Aakjær, and Silvio Gesell. After him are Rafael Merry del Val, Yang Kaihui, Giulio Douhet, Otto Sverdrup, Simko Shikak, and Theodor Nöldeke.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Arsenyev ranks 533 out of 3,761. Before him are Yuriy Yekhanurov (1948), Kristijonas Donelaitis (1714), Valeri Polyakov (1942), Elem Klimov (1933), Ales Bialiatski (1962), and Korney Chukovsky (1882). After him are Mikhail Fradkov (1950), Alexander Pokryshkin (1913), Nicholas of Japan (1836), Marina Raskova (1912), Vladimir Bukovsky (1942), and Leonid Gaidai (1923).

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Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Vladimir Arsenyev ranks 6. Before him are Nikolay Przhevalsky (1839), Ferdinand von Wrangel (1797), Mikhail Lazarev (1788), Afanasy Nikitin (1500), and Semyon Dezhnev (1605). After him are Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Nikolai Rezanov (1764), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), Vladimir Atlasov (1661), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), and Dmitry Laptev (1701).

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