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Otto von Kotzebue

Otto von Kotzebue
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Otto von Kotzebue was a Russian navigator of Baltic German descent and an officer in the Imperial Russian Navy. He commanded two naval expeditions into the Pacific for the purposes of exploration and scientific investigation.

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  1. John FranklinApril 16, 1786 – June 11, 1847
  2. James WeddellAugust 24, 1787 – September 9, 1834
  3. John RichardsonNovember 5, 1787 – June 5, 1865
  4. Otto von Kotzebue (this page)December 30, 1787 – February 15, 1846
  5. Thomas SayJune 27, 1787 – October 10, 1834
  6. Mikhail LazarevNovember 3, 1788 – April 11, 1851

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