Ryszard Zakrzewski
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Ryszard Zakrzewski was a Polish traveler, topographer, and an officer in the Russian Army who lived in the 19th century. Zakrzewski was a member of Russian Geographical Society. He was an author of topographic works and focused his research on the Altay, Dzungaria, and Semirechye regions.
In 1886, he headed a geographic expedition responsible for surveying the northwestern territories in China known as Dzungaria.[1]
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- Inline
- ^ Kałuski, Marian. Polacy w Chinach: w obecnych granicach (Poles in China: in current borders) (Polish). Stowarzyszenie Wspólnota Polska. Retrieved on 2007-09-22.
- General
- Zakrzewski Ryszard (Polish). Internetowa encyklopedia PWN. Retrieved on 2007-09-21.
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