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Oskar Starck
Russian admiral and explorer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oskar Ludvig Starck (Russian: Оскар Викторович (Фёдорович) Старк, Oskar Viktorovich (Fyodorovich)[1] Stark; 16 August 1846 – 13 November 1928) was a Finland-Swedish admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy and a noted explorer of Peter the Great Gulf and the Far Eastern seas. A strait in Peter the Great Gulf and a bay in the Tatar Strait are named after him.
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Oskar Ludvig Starck | |
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![]() Vice-admiral Oskar Starck. | |
Born | (1846-08-16)16 August 1846 Helsingfors (now Helsinki), Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
Died | 13 November 1928(1928-11-13) (aged 82) Helsinki, Finland |
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Rank | Admiral |
Battles/wars | Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Russo-Japanese War World War I Russian Civil War |
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