MILITARY PERSONNEL

Otto von Kotzebue

1787 - 1846

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Otto von Kotzebue (30 December 1787 - 15 February 1846) was a Baltic German naval officer in the Imperial Russian Navy. He commanded two naval expeditions into the Pacific for the purposes of exploration and scientific investigation. The first expedition explored Oceania and the western coast of North America and passed through the Bering Strait in search of a passage across the Arctic Ocean. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto von Kotzebue has received more than 142,871 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Otto von Kotzebue is the 609th most popular military personnel (down from 599th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 25th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Estonian Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Otto von Kotzebue ranks 609 out of 2,058Before him are Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell, William Stuart-Houston, Ugo Cavallero, Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria, Gongsun Zan, and Nikolay Gumilyov. After him are Uzi Narkiss, Kirill Moskalenko, Oda Nobuhide, Huang Gai, Christian de Castries, and Lauri Törni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1787, Otto von Kotzebue ranks 14Before him are Rasmus Rask, Guillaume Henri Dufour, Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz, Franz Xaver Gruber, Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov, and Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne. After him are Edmund Kean, Friedrich Krupp, Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi, Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse, Delphine LaLaurie, and Ludwig Uhland. Among people deceased in 1846, Otto von Kotzebue ranks 11Before him are Friedrich List, Andrew Kim Taegon, Francis IV, Duke of Modena, Adam Johann von Krusenstern, Giuseppe Acerbi, and Rodolphe Töpffer. After him are Princess Maria Anna of Hesse-Homburg, Jean-Gaspard Deburau, Domenico Dragonetti, Joseph Leopold Eybler, Maria Severa Onofriana, and Joseph Weigl.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Otto von Kotzebue ranks 29 out of 351Before him are Evald Aav (1900), Jakob von Uexküll (1864), Ernst Öpik (1893), Thomas Johann Seebeck (1770), Kersti Kaljulaid (1969), and Jaan Kross (1920). After him are Johan Laidoner (1884), Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie (1622), Michael Sittow (1459), Lydia Koidula (1843), Neeme Järvi (1937), and Alexander Gorchakov (1798).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Estonia

Among military personnels born in Estonia, Otto von Kotzebue ranks 2Before him are Paul von Rennenkampf (1854). After him are Johan Laidoner (1884), Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven (1914), August Kork (1887), Alfons Rebane (1908), and Arnold Meri (1919).