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Yakov Sannikov

1780 - 1825

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Yakov Sannikov (fl. 1800) was a Russian promyshlennik and explorer of the New Siberian Islands. In 1800, Sannikov discovered and charted Stolbovoy Island, and in 1805 Faddeyevsky Island. In 1809–1810, he took part in the expedition led by Matvei Gedenschtrom. In 1810, Sannikov crossed the island of New Siberia and a year later explored Faddeyevsky Island. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yakov Sannikov is the 393rd most popular explorer (up from 399th in 2019), the 1,704th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,792nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Yakov Sannikov ranks 393 out of 498. Before him are Lauge Koch, Charles John Andersson, Teoberto Maler, Oscar Dickson, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, and Frank Wild. After him are Lourenço de Almeida, Lachlan Macquarie, Alexander Fersman, García López de Cárdenas, Álvaro Fernandes, and Artur Chilingarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1780, Yakov Sannikov ranks 47. Before him are Karoline von Günderrode, José Joaquín de Olmedo, Matvei Gedenshtrom, Piet Retief, Elizabeth Fry, and Johann Friedrich Adam. After him are Henry Salt, Michele Tenore, Antonie Brentano, Jørgen Jørgensen, William Ellery Channing, and Edward Hicks. Among people deceased in 1825, Yakov Sannikov ranks 34. Before him are Juan Martín Díez, Johann Karl Burckhardt, Wilhelm Hemprich, Utagawa Toyokuni, Maha Bandula, and Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg. After him are Edward Pigott, Franciszek Karpiński, Maria Angela Ardinghelli, Marie Bouliard, Paul Louis Courier, and James Wilkinson.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yakov Sannikov ranks 1,704 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Pichushkin (1974), Nikolai Iudovich Ivanov (1851), Yunus-bek Yevkurov (1963), Petr Aven (1955), Mikhail Tikhonravov (1900), and Alexander Tikhonov (1947). After him are Marina Ladynina (1908), Viktor Zhdanovich (1938), Kirill Petrenko (1972), Ignatius Brianchaninov (1807), Yuri Matiyasevich (1947), and Elena Belova (1947).

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Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Yakov Sannikov ranks 25. Before him are Boris Vilkitsky (1885), Irina Solovyova (1937), Khariton Laptev (1700), Pyotr Anjou (1796), Stepan Krasheninnikov (1711), and Gombojab Tsybikov (1873). After him are Alexander Fersman (1883), Artur Chilingarov (1939), Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), Mikhail Somov (1908), Vassili Poyarkov (null), and Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860).

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