Yakov Vladimirovich Khanykov, 1818-1862
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Serie Scientific Biographic Literature
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The book represents the first scientific biography of the outstanding geographer, orientlalist, economist and member of the Russian geographic society Y.V. Khanykov. He was distinguished for cartographic work, for instance, as a creator of the maps of the Aral Sea and the Khanate of Khiva and contributed greatly into the study of the Orenburg region and Central Asia.