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Stepan Krasheninnikov

1711 - 1755

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Stepan Petrovich Krasheninnikov (Russian: Степа́н Петро́вич Крашени́нников; November 11 [O.S. October 31] 1711 – March 8 [O.S. February 25] 1755) was a Russian explorer of Siberia, naturalist and geographer who gave the first full description of Kamchatka in the early 18th century. He was elected to the Russian Academy of Sciences in 1745. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stepan Krasheninnikov has received more than 31,781 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Stepan Krasheninnikov is the 326th most popular explorer (down from 320th in 2019), the 1,397th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,270th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Explorer.

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Stepan Krasheninnikov ranks 326 out of 405Before him are Félix de Azara, Olav Bjaaland, Pyotr Beketov, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Alexandre de Serpa Pinto, and Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville. After him are Charles Francis Hall, Francisco de Ulloa, John Biscoe, Nathaniel Palmer, Pascual de Andagoya, and William Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1711, Stepan Krasheninnikov ranks 21Before him are Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Thomas Wright, Princess Amelia of Great Britain, and Ignaz Holzbauer. After him is Shah Jahan III. Among people deceased in 1755, Stepan Krasheninnikov ranks 11Before him are Joseph Bodin de Boismortier, Princess Albertina Frederica of Baden-Durlach, Johann Georg Gmelin, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, Johann Georg Pisendel, and Philipp Stamma. After him are Edward Braddock, Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, and Maurice Greene.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Stepan Krasheninnikov ranks 1,397 out of 3,262Before him are Osip Brik (1888), Peter Romanovsky (1892), Vladimir Kotelnikov (1908), Pyotr Durnovo (1842), Alexei Uchitel (1951), and Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (1827). After him are Mikhail Pogodin (1800), Vyacheslav Zudov (1942), Mikhail Matyushin (1861), Valery Ryumin (1939), Alexander Rou (1906), and Yevgeny Kafelnikov (1974).

Among EXPLORERS In Russia

Among explorers born in Russia, Stepan Krasheninnikov ranks 19Before him are Grigory Shelikhov (1747), Dmitry Laptev (1701), Semyon Chelyuskin (1700), Irina Solovyova (1937), Karl Maximovich (1827), and Pyotr Kozlov (1862). After him are Khariton Laptev (1700), Pyotr Chikhachyov (1808), Alexander Fersman (1883), Yakov Sannikov (1780), Pyotr Anjou (1796), and Gennady Nevelskoy (1813).