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Aleksandra Potanina

1843 - 1893

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Aleksandra Potanina (1843–1893), was an explorer from the Russian Empire. She was married to Grigory Potanin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandra Potanina has received more than 6,235 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Aleksandra Potanina is the 189th most popular explorer (up from 421st in 2019), the 759th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,009th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Aleksandra Potanina ranks 189 out of 498Before her are William Parry, Fernão do Pó, René Caillié, Sophie Blanchard, Nikolai Rezanov, and Jean-Baptiste Tavernier. After her are Jimmie Angel, Alexander Mackenzie, Bartolomeu Perestrello, Alexander Andreyevich Baranov, Olivier van Noort, and Matthew Flinders.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Aleksandra Potanina ranks 40Before her are Elizabeth Stride, Antonio Labriola, Shō Tai, Robert Todd Lincoln, Julio Argentino Roca, and Eugene de Blaas. After her are Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev, Louis Duchesne, Frederic W. H. Myers, David Gill, Pedro Américo, and Karl Michael Ziehrer. Among people deceased in 1893, Aleksandra Potanina ranks 29Before her are George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Heinrich Göbel, Leland Stanford, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, P. G. T. Beauregard, and George Tupou I. After her are Ford Madox Brown, José Zorrilla, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Rudolf Wolf, Julius Popper, and Constantin von Wurzbach.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandra Potanina ranks 759 out of 3,761Before her are Vasili Mitrokhin (1922), Duchess Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia (1586), Alexander Shliapnikov (1885), Sergei Sobolev (1908), Nikolay Rumyantsev (1754), and Viacheslav I of Kiev (1083). After her are Khabib Nurmagomedov (1988), Alexander Antonov (1889), Konstantin Korovin (1861), Anna Vyrubova (1884), Mikhail Speransky (1772), and Karl Lennart Oesch (1892).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Aleksandra Potanina ranks 8Before her are Ferdinand von Wrangel (1797), Semyon Dezhnev (1605), Afanasy Nikitin (1500), Vladimir Arsenyev (1872), Mikhail Lazarev (1788), and Nikolai Rezanov (1764). After her are Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Grigory Shelikhov (1747), Vladimir Atlasov (1661), and Aleksei Chirikov (1703).