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Andrey Vilkitsky

Illustration — Andrey Vilkitsky Andrey Ippolitovich Vilkitsky (–) was a Russian hydrographer and surveyor. He was born in the Minsk Governorate. His son, Boris Vilkitsky followed up his father's work; the Vilkitsky Islands are named after him.

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Andrey Vilkitsky

Андрей Ипполитович Вилькицкий

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Born
1858 · Borisov County.
Died
1913 · Saint Petersburg.
Nationality
Russian Empire
Occupation
explorer · cartographer · hydrographer · surveyor · geodesist · hydrologist
Education
N.G. Kuznetsov Naval Academy
Honours
Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class · Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class · Order of St. Vladimir and 3rd class · Order of Saint Stanislaus
Languages
Russian

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Illustration — Andrey Vilkitsky Andrey Ippolitovich Vilkitsky (–) was a Russian hydrographer and surveyor. He was born in the Minsk Governorate. His son, Boris Vilkitsky followed up his father's work; the Vilkitsky Islands are named after him.

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