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Golovnin, Vasily Mikhailovich - English
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Russian explorer and writer. Sent in 1807 to make a geographical survey of Kamchatka and the Russian possessions in Alaska, he was captured and imprisoned (1811-13) by the Japanese. Later, in circumnavigating the world, he made a second trip (1817-19) to Kamchatka and the Aleutians.

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Golovnin, Vasily Mikhailovich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 - English
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Russian explorer and writer. Sent in 1807 to make a geographical survey of Kamchatka and the Russian possessions in Alaska, he was captured and imprisoned (1811–13) by the Japanese. Later, in circumnavigating the world, he made a second trip (1817–19) to Kamchatka and the Aleutians.

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Головнин Василий Михайлович - Russian
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Совершил 2 кругосветных плавания. Исследовал Тихий океан и Курильские острова. Был в плену в Японии 26 месяцев, оставил «Записки» «с приобщением замечаний его о японском государстве и народе», описания кругосветных путешествий на шлюпах «Диана» и «Камчатка».

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Golovnin, Vasily Mikhailovich (Explorers, Travelers, And Conquerors) - Encyclopedia - English
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1776–1831, Russian explorer and writer. Sent in 1807 to make a geographical survey of Kamchatka and the Russian possessions in Alaska, he was captured and imprisoned (1811–13) by the Japanese. Later, in circumnavigating the world, he made a second trip (1817–19) to Kamchatka and the Aleutians.

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