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Adolf Karlovich Etolin (born Arvid Adolf Etholén January 9, 1799 in Helsinki, Finland, died March 29, 1876 in Elimäki, Finland). He was an explorer and administrator employed by the Russian-American Company. January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa District Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 342nd 185. ... March 29 is the 88th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (89th in Leap years). ... 1876 is a leap year starting on Saturday. ... Elimäki is a municipality of Finland. ... Exploration is the act of searching or traveling for the purpose of discovery, e. ... Look up Administration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary The word administration is from the Old English administracioun, deriving from the French administration, which is itself derived from the Latin administratio: a compounding of ad (to) and ministratio (to give service). In modern usage, the word has particular meanings in particular... The Russian-American Company was a semi-official colonial trading company started by Grigory Shelikhov and Nikolai Rezanov and chartered by tsar Paul I in 1799. ...


Some historians believe that Etolin traveled from Russia to America with Vasily Golovnin in the Kamchatka in 1817, but no records currently known corroborate this. ... Vasily (Vassili) Mikhailovich Golovnin (Головнин, Василий Михайлович in Russian) (4. ... 1817 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ...


He served from 1818 to 1825 as a ship master. Etolin was part of a group that surveyed the Bering Sea in 1822 to 1824. He was the adjutant for the governor of the Russian American colonies in 1834. He became governor of the Russian-American Company colonies in 1840 to 1845. He was a member of the board of the Russian-American Company in Saint Petersburg, Russia from 1847 to 1859. 1818 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1825 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... The Bering Sea or Imarpik Sea is a body of water in the far northern Pacific Ocean covering over two million square kilometres. ... 1822 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1834 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1840 is a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1845 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Saint Petersburg (Russian: Санкт-Петербу́рг, English transliteration: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as Питер (transliterated Piter), formerly known as Leningrad (Ленингра́д, 1924–1991) and Petrograd (Петрогра́д, 1914–1924), is a city located in Northwestern Russia on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the Gulf of Finland... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1859 is a common year starting on Saturday. ...


An island in Alaska, Etolin Island, is named after Etolin, as are a cape, a point, and a mountain. State nickname: The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun Other U.S. States Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Governor Frank Murkowski (R) Official languages English Area 1,067,653 mi² / 1,717,854 km² (1st)  - Land 1,481,347 km²  - Water 236,507 km² (13. ... Etolin Island is an island in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, at 56°5 North 132°20 West. ...


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Adolf Etolin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (185 words)
Adolf Karlovich Etolin (born Arvid Adolf Etholén January 9, 1799 in Helsinki, Finland, died March 29, 1876 in Elimäki, Finland).
Etolin was part of a group that surveyed the Bering Sea in 1822 to 1824.
An island in Alaska, Etolin Island, is named after Etolin, as are a cape, a point, and a mountain.
Adolf - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (176 words)
Adolf, or Adolph, was a popular given name, especially in the German-speaking countries and in Scandinavia, but is rarely given today because of the association with Adolf Hitler.
Adolf Friedrich II of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Adolf Fredriks kyrka, a church in Stockholm, Sweden
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