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Otto von Kotzebue (30 December 1787 - 15 February 1846) was a Baltic German naval officer in the Imperial Russian Navy. He commanded two naval expeditions into the Pacific for the purposes of exploration and scientific investigation.
Otto von Kotzebue was a Russian naval officer who completed three circumnavigations of the Earth, charted much of the Alaskan coast, and discovered and named Kotzebue Sound, off western Alaska, as well as several islands in the Society and Marshall groups in the Pacific.
Feb 9, 2023 · Otto von Kotzebue. Images of Exploration, Discovery, and Early Settlement in the Pacific Northwest: Otto von Kotzebue. Exploration & Discovery: 1770–1840. Louis Choris. Voyage of Otto von Kotzebue, Russian (1815-1818) “A young man by the name of Choris…offered himself as painter to the expedition.
Jun 11, 2018 · The Russian explorer Otto von Kotzebue (1787-1846) commanded two of the earliest Russian maritime expeditions which explored the Pacific and circumnavigated the world. Otto von Kotzebue was born at Revel (Tallin), Estonia, on Dec. 30, 1787.
Otto Astavich von Kotzebue. 1787-1846. Estonian naval officer and explorer who completed three round-the-world voyages, including the first circumnavigation of the world under the Russian flag (1803-06) with Baron Adam Johann von Krusenstern.
Kotzebue, Otto von ôˈtō vônˈ kôtˈzəbo͞o [ key], 1787–1846, Russian naval officer and explorer; son of A. F. F. von Kotzebue. He accompanied A. J. von Krusenstern on his circumnavigation (1803–6) and himself commanded two voyages around the world (1815–18, 1823–26).
Otto von Kotzebue. (1787—1846) Quick Reference. (1787–1846), Russian explorer who sailed on the Nadezhda in the first Russian circumnavigation and himself commanded two similar expeditions, on the Ryurik (1815) and on the Predpriyatie (1823–1826). Born in ... From: von Kotzebue, Otto in The Oxford Companion to World Exploration »
