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Ivan Moskvitin

1600 - 1601

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Ivan Yuryevich Moskvitin (Russian: Иван Юрьевич Москвитин) (? – after 1647) was a Russian explorer, presumably a native of Moscow, who led a Russian reconnaissance party to the Sea of Okhotsk, becoming the first Russian to reach the Pacific Ocean. Moskvitin is first attested in 1626 as residing among the Cossacks in Tomsk. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Moskvitin has received more than 37,727 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Moskvitin is the 349th most popular explorer.

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  • 47.90

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Ivan Moskvitin ranks 349 out of 405Before him are John Wesley Powell, Edward Wilson, Juan de Fuca, Frank Wild, Clements Markham, and Henri Duveyrier. After him are Edward Belcher, Álvaro de Saavedra Cerón, Dirk Hartog, Louise Arner Boyd, Alexander Fersman, and Gaspar de Portolá.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1600, Ivan Moskvitin ranks 20Before him are Malyuta Skuratov, Lagâri Hasan Çelebi, Giovanna Garzoni, Lourenço Marques, Ivan Bolotnikov, and Pyotr Beketov. After him is Lorenzo Ruiz. Among people deceased in 1601, Ivan Moskvitin ranks 10Before him are Kuchum, Damat Ibrahim Pasha, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, Starina Novak, Henriette of Cleves, and Thomas Nashe.

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