Andrey Vilkitsky
For islands and other geographic features called "Vilkitsky", see Vilkitsky (disambiguation).
Andrey Ippolitovich Vilkitsky (Russian: Андрей Ипполитович Вилькицкий; 13 June [O.S. 1 June] 1858 — 11 March [O.S. 26 February] 1913) was a Russian hydrographer and surveyor.[1] His son, Boris Vilkitsky followed up his father's work; the Vilkitsky Islands are named after him.
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References
- ↑ Vasil'evič Kolčak, Aleksandr; Papov, Konstantīn Andreevīch; Ovčinnikov, Anton Zacharovič (1935), Varneck, Elena; Fisher, Harold Henry, eds., The Testimony of Kolchak and Other Siberian Materials, Hoover press publications, 10, Stanford University Press, p. 219, ISBN 080472220X.
External links
- Biography, Polarpost
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