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Bookmark or Share- How the first Governor of Russian America ruled AlaskaAlexander Baranov called himself the “Pizarro of Russia,” but was he just as cruel and as famous as the Spanish conquistador?
- Alexander Andreyevich Baranov - WikipediaAlexander Andreyevich Baranov (Russian: Александр Андреевич Баранов; 3 February [O.S. 14 February] 1747 – 16 April [O.S. 28 April] 1819), sometimes spelled Aleksandr or Alexandr and Baranof, was a Russian trader and merchant, who worked for some time in Siberia.
- Aleksandr A. Baranov | Russian governor of Alaska | BritannicaAleksandr A. Baranov directed company operations in America from Kikhtak (now Kodiak Island) from 1791 onward before establishing Novo-Arkhangelsk (New Archangel, now Sitka, Alaska, U.S.) as the new headquarters in 1804.
- Boris Baranov - WikipediaBoris Aleksandrovich Baranov (Russian: Борис Александрович Баранов; Ukrainian: Борис Олександрович Баранов, romanized: Borys Oleksandrovych Baranov; 11 November 1940 — 6 April 2005) was an engineer at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and a Chernobyl liquidator.
- Aleksandr Andreievich Baranov - Encyclopedia.comThe Russian merchant and explorer Aleksandr An dreievich Baranov (1747-1819) was the manager of the Russian American Company and governor of Russian America from 1799 to 1818. Aleksandr Baranov was born in Kargopol, a small town near the Finnish border, on April 16, 1747, where he received a rudimentary education.
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