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    Baron Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel (Russian: Пётр Николаевич Врангель, pronounced [ˈvranɡʲɪlʲ]; German: Peter von Wrangel; August 27 [O.S. August 15] 1878 –...
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    Ludwig von Wrangel (Russian: Барон Фердинанд Петрович Врангель, tr. Ferdinand Petrovich Vrangel'; 9 January 1797 [O.S. 29 December 1796] – 6 June [O.S. 25...
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    lemming in Canada, is a small lemming found in Arctic North America and Wrangel Island. At one time, it was considered to be a subspecies of the Arctic...
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    USS O-12 (SS-73) was an O-class submarine of the United States Navy. These later O-boats, O-11 through O-16, were designed by Lake Torpedo Boat to different...
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    Friedrich Wilhelm Karl Oskar Freiherr von Wrangel (1812-1899) was a Prussian General of the Infantry who was notable for commanding at the Battle of Kolding...
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    staff struggled to survive, first on the ice and later on the shores of Wrangel Island. In all, eleven men died before rescue. The Canadian Arctic Expedition...
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  • 13th century. In 1644, Major Ernst von Nimitz served under Carl Gustav Wrangel of Sweden. Major Nimitz relocated in 1648 to an area near Hanover, Germany...
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    0.CO;2. Nokleberg, W. J.; Parfenov, L. M.; Monger, J. W. H.; Norton, I. O.; Khanchuk, A. I.; Stone, D. B.; Scholl, D. W.; Fujita, K. (1998). Phanerozoic...
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    section of the peninsula. Finally, an isolated population is present on Wrangel Island. This population was previously included as a subspecies of L. sibiricus...
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  • mountain in Belize Gora Sovetskaya 1,096 3,596 Wrangel Island, Chukotka, Russian Federation – Highest in Wrangel Island Kayser Mountain 1,094 3,589 Greenland...
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    S. O. Makarov by the members of his commission, which included D. I. Mendeleev, engineers N. I. Yankovsky and R. I. Runeberg, admiral F. F. Wrangel, among...
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    Walrus (redirect from O. r. laptevi)
    of the Arctic Ocean along the northern coast of eastern Siberia, around Wrangel Island, in the Beaufort Sea along the northern shore of Alaska south to...
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    George W. De Long set out in 1879 aboard the Jeannette, hoping to reach Wrangel Island and to discover open seas in the Arctic Ocean near the North Pole...
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    R.; Nielsen, J.; Knudsen, S. W.; Poulsen, J. Y.; Sünksen, K.; Jørgensen, O. A. (2010). "A checklist of the fish fauna of Greenland waters". Zootaxa....
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    an uprising. He called on Kronstadters to not obey the order of General Wrangel, and refuse inclusion in the White Army. When an amnesty was declared for...
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  • Wrangel Island-a Soviet possession 300 miles off the coast of Alaska-as seen through the eyes of Soviet Filmmaker and naturalist Yuri Ledin. Wrangel Island...
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    Farragut Destroyer 1,365 15 January 1935 sunk 12 January 1943 Wrangel  Swedish Navy Wrangel Destroyer 465 4 May 1918 paid off 13 June 1947, sunk 1960 Wrangler...
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    Maria Rytterström (1667-1712) Lars Gyllenhaal (1690–1756) ∞ Anna Beata of Wrangel-Lindeberg (1695-1728) Lorentz Herman Gyllenhaal (1723–1786) ∞ Fredrika...
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    moth native to the High Arctic in the Canadian archipelago, Greenland and Wrangel Island in Russia. It is known for its slow rate of development, as its...
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    Imperial Army. In the autumn of 1920, the icon was taken by the Gen Pyotr Wrangel′s White Army outside Russia; it was kept in Serbia until September 1944...
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  • Hermansson Kalling Horn af Åminne Wrangel af Sauss von Schwerin Sinclair von Saltza Falkenberg af Bålby Stålhandske Wrangel Stackelberg Lillienberg Bunge...
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    by Makhno's troops, Wrangel went over to the defensive in the Crimea. After an abortive move north against the Red Army, Wrangel's troops were forced south...
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  • American businessman – Woolworth Building Ferdinand von Wrangel, German explorer – Wrangel Island Doug Wright, Canadian cartoonist – Doug Wright Award...
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    Station State Nature Reserve “Wrangel Island "Ministry of Natural Resources of the russian Federation – History of Wrangel Island". Archived from the original...
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    Thomas Crean (Irish: Tomás Ó Cuirín; c. 16 February 1877 – 27 July 1938) was an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer who was awarded the Albert Medal for...
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    about 700–400,000 years ago in Siberia, with some surviving on Russia's Wrangel Island in the Arctic Ocean until as recently as 4,000 years ago, still...
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    Rostov-on-Don and Crimea. Rodzianko supported Anton Denikin and Pyotr Wrangel but when it became clear the White Army had lost, he emigrated to Serbia...
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    Chelyuskin Kh. Laptev D. Laptev Chichagov Lyakhov Billings Sannikov Gedenshtrom Wrangel Matyushkin Anjou Litke Lavrov Pakhtusov Tsivolko Middendorff Austro-Hungarian...
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    Captain James Cook FRS (7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, cartographer and naval officer famous for his three...
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    White movement organization that was founded by White Army General Pyotr Wrangel in the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes on 1 September 1924. It was...
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