Also known as Adm. von Wrangell, Vrangel, F. P. Vrangel, Adm. Vrangel, Von Wrangell, F. P. Wrangel, F. P. von Wrangel, Admiral Ferdinand von Wrangel
Baltic German explorer and Russian admiral (1797-1870)
Ferdinand von Wrangel was a 19th-century Baltic German explorer and Russian naval officer who led important Arctic expeditions and served in Russia's military leadership. His work contributed significantly to European knowledge of Arctic geography and Russia's presence in the polar regions during the 1800s.
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Baron Ferdinand Friedrich Georg Ludwig von Wrangel (Russian: Фердинанд Петрович Врангель, romanized: Ferdinand Petrovich Vrangel; 9 January 1797 [O.S. 29 December 1796] – 6 June [O.S. 25 May] 1870) was a Russian statesman, naval officer and explorer of Baltic German origin. He was also an honorary member of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and a founder of the Russian Geographic Society. He is best known as the chief manager of the Russian-American Company and the governor of Russian settlements in Alaska.
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