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Eduard von Toll

1858 - 1902

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Eduard Gustav Freiherr von Toll (Russian: Эдуа́рд Васи́льевич Толль, romanized: Eduárd Vasíl'evič Toll'; 14 March [O.S. 2 March] 1858 – 1902), better known in Russia as Eduard Vasilyevich Toll and often referred to as Baron von Toll, was a Russian geologist and Arctic explorer. He is most notable for leading the Russian polar expedition of 1900–1902 in search of the legendary Sannikov Land, a phantom island purported to lie off Russia's Arctic coast. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eduard von Toll has received more than 69,232 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Eduard von Toll is the 277th most popular explorer (down from 238th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Estonia (down from 55th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Estonian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Eduard von Toll ranks 277 out of 405Before him are Dmitry Laptev, Tristão Vaz Teixeira, Ivan Papanin, Francis Crozier, Semyon Chelyuskin, and Alexander Dalrymple. After him are Francis Younghusband, Adolf Lüderitz, Wilfred Thesiger, Yuri Lisyansky, Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia, and Gustav Adolf von Götzen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Eduard von Toll ranks 83Before him are Wilhelm Fliess, Richard Bergh, Infanta Adelgundes, Duchess of Guimarães, William Stanley Jr., Cipriano Castro, and Georgi Todorov. After him are Agnes Baden-Powell, Oskar Minkowski, José Miguel Gómez, Heinrich Zille, George Albert Boulenger, and Yukio Ozaki. Among people deceased in 1902, Eduard von Toll ranks 42Before him are Fyodor Stravinsky, Saigō Jūdō, Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, Heinrich XXII, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Count Richard Belcredi, and Princess Friederike of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg. After him are Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava, Lazarus Fuchs, Walter Hauser, Clémence Royer, Mark Antokolsky, and Kálmán Tisza.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Eduard von Toll ranks 72 out of 310Before him are Otto Strandman (1875), Paul Ariste (1905), Heino Eller (1887), Konrad Mägi (1878), Käbi Laretei (1922), and Kazimierz Świątek (1914). After him are Edgar Savisaar (1950), Jaan Tõnisson (1868), Jüri Uluots (1890), Alexei Lvov (1798), Carl Robert Jakobson (1841), and August Kork (1887).

Among EXPLORERS In Estonia

Among explorers born in Estonia, Eduard von Toll ranks 3Before him are Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen (1778) and Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770).