Alexander Baranov
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Alexander Baranov was a Russian merchant and colonial administrator who became the first governor of Russian America and played a key role in expanding the Russian-American Company's fur trade in Alaska.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander Baranov canonical | 2 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
governor ⓘ human ⓘ merchant ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| employer | Russian-American Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Russian ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
colonial administration
ⓘ
fur trade ⓘ |
| hasSignificantConnection |
Kodiak
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian-American Company NERFINISHED ⓘ Sitka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Russian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
administration of Russian America
ⓘ
expansion of the Russian-American Company fur trade in Alaska ⓘ founding and development of Sitka as a Russian settlement ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
fur trader ⓘ merchant ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of Alaska
ⓘ
history of Russian America ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Alaska
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kodiak Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Russian America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief manager of the Russian-American Company
ⓘ
governor of Russian America ⓘ |
| roleIn |
Russian colonization of Alaska
ⓘ
development of Russian-American Company outposts in North America ⓘ |
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