Vladimir Arsenyev
Russian explorer of the Far East
Died when: 57 years 359 days (695 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Vladimir Klavdiyevich Arsenyev, FRGS (Russian: ?????´??? ???´??????? ????´????; 10 September 1872 – 4 September 1930) was a Russian explorer of the Far East who recounted his travels in a series of books — "?? ???????????? ????" ("Along the Ussuri land") (1921) and "????? ?????" ("Dersu Uzala") (1923) — telling of his military journeys to the Ussuri basin with Dersu Uzala, a native hunter, from 1902 to 1907.
He was the first to describe numerous species of Siberian flora and the lifestyles of native ethnic peoples.
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