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FEDCHENKO, ALEXIS PAVLOVICH (1844-1873)

This article appears in Volume V10, Page 233 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: FAT-FLA
FEDCHENKO, ALEXIS PAVLOVICH (1844-1873) ,
Russian
  naturalist and traveller, well known for his explorations in central
Asia
 , was born at Irkutsk, in
Siberia
 , on the 7th of
February
  1844; and, after attending the gymnasium of his native town, proceeded to the university of Moscow, for the study more especially of
zoology
  and geology. In 1868 he travelled through
Turkestan
 , the
district
  of the lower Syr-Darya and Samarkand; and shortly after his return he set out for
Khokand
 , where he visited a large portion of territory till then unknown. Soon after his return to Europe he perished on Mont
Blanc
  while engaged in an exploring tour in Switzerland, on the 15th of September 873.
Accounts of the explorations and discoveries of
Fedchenko
  have been published by the
Russian
  government,his Journeys in
Turkestan
  in 1874, In the Khanat of
Khokand
  in 1875, and Botanical Discoveries in 1876. See Petermann's Mittheilungen (1872-1874).


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