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Platon Yakovlevich Gamaleya

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Platon Yakovlevich Gamaleya

Platon Yakovlevich Gamaleya (Ukrainian: Плато́н Я́кович Гамалі́я; 1766–1817) was a Russian naval officer and navigation scientist of Ukrainian origin. Gamaleya Rock, a rock formation in Antarctica, is named after him.[1]

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  1. ^ "Gamaleya Rock". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
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