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Alexander Andreyevich Baranov ( Russian: Александр Андреевич Баранов; 3 February [ O.S. 14 February] 1747 – 16 April [ O.S. 28 April] 1819), sometimes spelled Aleksandr or Alexandr and Baranof, was a Russian trader and merchant, who worked for some time in Siberia. He was recruited by the Shelikhov-Golikov Company for ...
Other articles where Aleksandr A. Baranov is discussed: Sitka: …established in July 1799 by Aleksandr Baranov (Baranof), the first Russian governor of Alaska. The fort was destroyed by the Tlingit in 1802. The present city was founded as Novo Arkhangelsk (“New Archangel”) in 1804, when Baranov moved the headquarters of the Russian-American Company (a Russian trading company) there from…
Aleksandr Andreievich Baranov. The Russian merchant and explorer Aleksandr An dreievich Baranov (1747-1819) was the manager of the Russian American Company and governor of Russian America from 1799 to 1818. Aleksandr Baranov was born in Kargopol, a small town near the Finnish border, on April 16, 1747, where he received a rudimentary education.
Aleksandr Baranov (actor) (1914–1995), Soviet actor; see The Adventures of Buratino (1959 film) Alexander Ivanovich Baranov (born 1946), Russian Army Colonel General. Aleksander Baranov (director) (born 1955), Russian film director and screenwriter of Catherine. Aleksandr Baranov (skater), Soviet former 5000m speed skating world record holder ...
Oct 27, 2023 · The statue of Aleksandr Baranov, a key figure in Russia’s colonial conquest of Alaska over 200 years ago, was taken down in the summer of 2020 and relocated to a museum. | James Poulson/The ...
Portrait of Aleksandr Andreevich Baranov, first Russian Chief Manager of Alaska, 1790-1818. Baranov was aggressive and determined as the manager and governor. One of his first acts was to extend the colony into Southeast Alaska. At first the Tlingit Indians there welcomed the Russians. But in 1802 the Tlingit attacked the Russian post in Sitka ...
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Oct 19, 2016 · October 19, 2016. A new book called Master of Alaska portrays a side of Aleksandr Baranov that other historical writings have not considered. Roger Seiler wrote a novel based on meticulous ...
