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Georgy Ushakov

1901 - 1963

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Georgy Alexeyevich Ushakov (Russian: Георгий Алексеевич Ушаков) (17 (30) January 1901 – 3 December 1963) was a Soviet explorer of the Arctic. Ushakov broke new ground when he surveyed and explored Severnaya Zemlya, together with four other Arctic explorers, establishing that it was an archipelago. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georgy Ushakov has received more than 49,479 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Georgy Ushakov is the 458th most popular explorer (down from 411th in 2019), the 2,252nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,886th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Georgy Ushakov ranks 458 out of 498Before him are Robert O'Hara Burke, Edgar Evans, Jacques Bernard Hombron, Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, John Rae, and Vassili Poyarkov. After him are Isaac Israel Hayes, Ed Stafford, Edgeworth David, Henry Seebohm, Thomas Button, and Apsley Cherry-Garrard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Georgy Ushakov ranks 311Before him are Sven Utterström, Malcolm MacDonald, Henry Eyring, Paul Fritsch, Brian Donlevy, and Leon Shamroy. After him are Eusebio Díaz, Clementina de Jesus, Carlo Biotti, Thomas Cooray, Mary Eaton, and Modesto Denis. Among people deceased in 1963, Georgy Ushakov ranks 198Before him are ZaSu Pitts, Eric Carlberg, Ivan Brown, Lloyd Fredendall, Louis Ségura, and Rogers Hornsby. After him are Hugh Gaitskell, Franco Comotti, Otto Fickeisen, Herbert H. Lehman, Alma Richards, and Edward Charles Titchmarsh.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Georgy Ushakov ranks 2,252 out of 3,761Before him are Alexei Ulanov (1947), Anatoly Karatsuba (1937), Herman Gref (1964), Sara Sadíqova (1906), Johann Friedrich Adam (1780), and Nina Otkalenko (1928). After him are Nina Fyodorova (1947), Grigory Landsberg (1890), Igor Korobov (1956), Boris Stenin (1935), Alexander Volkov (1964), and Alexander Dityatin (1957).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Georgy Ushakov ranks 34Before him are Valerian Albanov (1881), Mikhail Somov (1908), Artur Chilingarov (1939), Gombojab Tsybikov (1873), Grigory Grum-Grshimailo (1860), and Vassili Poyarkov (null).