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Yuly Shokalsky

1856 - 1940

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Yuly Mikhailovich Shokalsky (Russian: Юлий Михайлович Шокальский; October 17, 1856 in Saint Petersburg – March 26, 1940 in Leningrad) was a Russian oceanographer, cartographer, and geographer. In 1917, he succeeded Nicholas Mikhailovich as President of the Russian Geographical Society. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yuly Shokalsky is the 76th most popular geographer (up from 78th in 2019), the 1,940th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,199th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Russian Geographer.

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Among GEOGRAPHERS

Among geographers, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 76 out of 86Before him are Aaron Arrowsmith, Nicolas de Fer, Ellen Churchill Semple, Carl O. Sauer, Arnold Henry Guyot, and Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho. After him are Richard Andree, Peter Schenk the Elder, Guillaume Grandidier, John Speed, Herman Moll, and Anne Buttimer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1856, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 113Before him are Friedrich Kluge, James Buchanan Duke, Paul Henri Lecomte, Anton Aškerc, Wilhelm Geiger, and Leon Benois. After him are Edward Bagnall Poulton, Kenyon Cox, Vernon Lee, Orville Gibson, Karolina Widerström, and Jinzō Matsumura. Among people deceased in 1940, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 165Before him are Agnes Ayres, Julián Besteiro, Georgia Coleman, Alicia Boole Stott, Wilfred Lucas, and Kalliroi Parren. After him are Manuel González García, Johan Anker, Józef Pankiewicz, Gustav Goßler, Albert Engström, and Marcel Van Crombrugge.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 1,940 out of 3,761Before him are Otto von Böhtlingk (1815), Oscar Grégoire (1877), Vikenty Veresaev (1867), Abdulla Aliş (1908), Vladimir Naumov (1927), and Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805). After him are Boris Tishchenko (1939), Aron Gurevich (1924), Tamara Makarova (1907), Sergei Grinkov (1967), Alexander Maltsev (1949), and Valeri Vasiliev (1949).

Among GEOGRAPHERS In Russia

Among geographers born in Russia, Yuly Shokalsky ranks 4Before him are Wladimir Köppen (1846), Erich von Drygalski (1865), and Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky (1827).