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Pyotr Anjou

1796 - 1869

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Pyotr Fyodorovich Anjou (Russian: Пётр Фёдорович Анжу; 15 February 1796 – 12 October 1869) was an Arctic explorer and an admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pyotr Anjou has received more than 48,002 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pyotr Anjou is the 391st most popular explorer (down from 377th in 2019), the 1,758th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,718th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Pyotr Anjou ranks 391 out of 498Before him are Alexander Fersman, Lourenço de Almeida, Teoberto Maler, Sámuel Teleki, Étienne Brûlé, and Androsthenes of Thasos. After him are Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, Vivian Fuchs, Frederick William Beechey, John McDouall Stuart, Frans Blom, and Karl Maximovich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1796, Pyotr Anjou ranks 56Before him are Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Stefano Franscini, William H. Prescott, Karl Leberecht Immermann, Franz von Schober, and Wilhelm Hemprich. After him are Joseph Meyer, Frederick William Beechey, Phan Thanh Giản, John M. Clayton, George Back, and John Torrey. Among people deceased in 1869, Pyotr Anjou ranks 48Before him are Gheorghe Asachi, Carlo Cattaneo, Antonie Brentano, Jean René Constant Quoy, Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov, and Edwin Stanton. After him are George Peabody, Christian Erich Hermann von Meyer, Andreas Kalvos, Bertalan Szemere, Alexander Dreyschock, and Henry Jarvis Raymond.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Pyotr Anjou ranks 1,758 out of 3,761Before him are Andrei Gavrilov (1955), Fyodor Abramov (1920), Andrei Bitov (1937), Boris Kurakin (1676), Semyon Farada (1933), and Vladimir Toporov (1928). After him are Boris Ponomarev (1905), Anatoly Roshchin (1932), Boris Morukov (1950), Olena Apanovych (1919), Yelena Gorchakova (1933), and Suleyman Kerimov (1966).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Pyotr Anjou ranks 23Before him are Dmitry Laptev (1701), Irina Solovyova (1937), Stepan Krasheninnikov (1711), Khariton Laptev (1700), Pyotr Chikhachyov (1808), and Alexander Fersman (1883). After him are Karl Maximovich (1827), Yakov Sannikov (1780), Boris Vilkitsky (1885), Gennady Nevelskoy (1813), Valerian Albanov (1881), and Mikhail Somov (1908).