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Vladimir Atlasov

1661 - 1711

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Vladimir Vasilyevich Atlasov or Otlasov (Russian: Влади́мир Васи́льевич Атла́сов or Отла́сов; c. 1663 – 1711) was a Siberian Cossack who was the first Russian to organize systematic exploration of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Atlasov Island, an uninhabited volcanic island off the southern tip of Kamchatka, and the Atlasova volcano are named after him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vladimir Atlasov is the 244th most popular explorer (up from 271st in 2019), the 877th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,113th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Vladimir Atlasov ranks 244 out of 498. Before him are Helge Ingstad, Ma Huan, Olivier van Noort, Jimmie Angel, Louise Arner Boyd, and Tristão Vaz Teixeira. After him are Nikolaus Federmann, St John Philby, Yerofey Khabarov, Dmitry Laptev, Jan Czerski, and Francisco Serrão.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1661, Vladimir Atlasov ranks 14. Before him are Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine, Antonio I, Prince of Monaco, Christopher Polhem, Princess Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Louis Armand I, Prince of Conti, and Georg Joseph Kamel. After him are Fyodor Apraksin, Giacomo Antonio Perti, Charles Rollin, Antoine Coypel, Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, and Jahandar Shah. Among people deceased in 1711, Vladimir Atlasov ranks 8. Before him are Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor, Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, Louis-François de Boufflers, Frederick William, Duke of Courland, and Maria Amalia of Courland. After him are Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, Joseph Vaz, Élisabeth Sophie Chéron, Eusebio Kino, Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Gerard de Lairesse.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Atlasov ranks 877 out of 3,761. Before him are Maria Yudina (1899), Evgeny Pashukanis (1891), Nikolay Kostomarov (1817), Mikhail Ulyanov (1927), Mikhail Katukov (1900), and Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1850). After him are Vasily Livanov (1935), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Fyodor Sologub (1863), Marfa Sobakina (1552), Nina Bari (1901), and Alfred Clebsch (1833).

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Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Vladimir Atlasov ranks 10. Before him are Afanasy Nikitin (1500), Semyon Dezhnev (1605), Vladimir Arsenyev (1872), Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Nikolai Rezanov (1764), and Vasily Tatishchev (1686). After him are Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Dmitry Laptev (1701), Karl Maximovich (1827), Aleksei Chirikov (1703), Pyotr Kozlov (1862), and Grigory Shelikhov (1747).

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