Alexander Wassiljewitsch Adrianow

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Alexander Wassiljewitsch Adrianow ( Russian Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Адриа́нов ; born November 7, 1854 , in Beloserskoje , Tobolsk Governorate , today Kurgan Oblast ; † March 7, 1920 in Tomsk ) was a Russian explorer and ethnologist . His best-known work is his travelogue of the Altai and the Sajan Mountains , which appeared in Saint Petersburg in 1888 .

Among other things, he was the bearer of the Order of Saint Anne and the Order of Saint Stanislaus .

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  • Putešestvie na Altaj i za Sajany, soveršennoe v 1881 godu po poručeniju Imperatorskago russkago geografičeskago Obščestva členom sotrudnikom AV Adrianovym "Путешествие на Алтай и за Саяны, совершённое в 1881 году по поручению Императорского Русского Географического общества членом-сотрудником А. В. Адриановым », Зап. Императорского Русского Географического общества по общей географии, СПб, 1888, т.11

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