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Semyon Chelyuskin

1700 - 1764

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Semyon Ivanovich Chelyuskin (Russian: Семён Иванович Челюскин; c. 1707 – 1764) was a Russian polar explorer and naval officer. Chelyuskin graduated from the Navigation School in Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Semyon Chelyuskin has received more than 28,658 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Semyon Chelyuskin is the 295th most popular explorer (down from 274th in 2019), the 1,197th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,121st in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Semyon Chelyuskin ranks 295 out of 498Before him are Douglas Mawson, Afonso Gonçalves Baldaia, Eusebio Kino, Edward Wilson, Robert Hermann Schomburgk, and Lourenço Marques. After him are Louis Jolliet, Charles Francis Hall, László Almásy, Peter Freuchen, Alexander Gordon Laing, and Fernão de Loronha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Semyon Chelyuskin ranks 27Before him are Charles-Joseph Natoire, Frederick William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Joannicius III of Constantinople, Picander, John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, and Michel Blavet. After him are Stanisław Konarski, Pietro Bracci, Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau, Khariton Laptev, and Nathaniel Bliss. Among people deceased in 1764, Semyon Chelyuskin ranks 16Before him are Erik Pontoppidan, Francesco Algarotti, William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire, Sophie Caroline of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Picander, and Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro. After him are Hans Adolph Brorson, and Nathaniel Bliss.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Semyon Chelyuskin ranks 1,197 out of 3,761Before him are Alexander Lodygin (1847), Pavel Postyshev (1887), Yevgeny Shaposhnikov (1942), Nikolay Rukavishnikov (1932), Gaito Gazdanov (1903), and Evgeny Schwartz (1896). After him are Anatoli Bashashkin (1924), Yemelyan Yaroslavsky (1878), Peter Arshinov (1887), Serge Poliakoff (1900), Agniya Barto (1906), and Yury Glazkov (1939).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Semyon Chelyuskin ranks 15Before him are Alexander Andreyevich Baranov (1746), Vasily Tatishchev (1686), Yerofey Khabarov (1603), Grigory Shelikhov (1747), Vladimir Atlasov (1661), and Aleksei Chirikov (1703). After him are Pyotr Kozlov (1862), Dmitry Laptev (1701), Irina Solovyova (1937), Stepan Krasheninnikov (1711), Khariton Laptev (1700), and Pyotr Chikhachyov (1808).