Pyotr Kozlov
Pyotr Kozlov | |
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Пётр Кузьми́ч Козло́в | |
Born | Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov 3 October 1863 Dukhovshchina, Russia |
Died | 26 September 1935 Peterhof, Russia | (aged 71)
Occupation | Explorer |
Spouse | Elizabeth Kozlova |
Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov (
.Biography
Although prepared by his parents for a military career, Kozlov chose to join Nikolai Przhevalsky's expedition. After his mentor's death, Kozlov continued traveling in
During the first decade of the 20th century, when
During his expedition of 1907–1909, Kozlov explored the
His last expedition to Mongolia and Tibet (1923–1926) resulted in the discovery of an unprecedented number of
Kozlov married Elizabeth Kozlova, a woman 29 years his junior, who accompanied him on his final journey of exploration as the expedition ornithologist, and who was to publish many monographs and scientific papers on the avifauna of Central Asia.
Kozlov was a mentor of the Russian explorer and writer Vladimir Arsenyev.
In 1904, the botanist
References
- ^ "Constantine Medal of the IRGS". Russian Geographical Society. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
- ISBN 0-415-34682-7. Page 71.
- ISBN 90-04-12952-9. Page 29.
- ^ "List of Past Gold Medal Winners" (PDF). Royal Geographical Society. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- ISBN 0-8135-1304-9.
- ^ "Kozlovia Lipsky | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
External links
Media related to Pyotr Kuzmich Kozlov at Wikimedia Commons