Nikolay Nikolaevich Zubov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nikolay Nikolaevich Zubov

Date of Birth: 11-May-1885

Place of Birth: Lipcani, Briceni District, Moldova

Date of Death: 11-Nov-1960

Profession: military officer, university teacher, oceanographer, polar explorer

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Nikolay Nikolaevich Zubov

  • Nikolay Nikolaevich Zubov (Russian: ??????? ?????????? ?????; 11 May 1885 - 11 November 1960) was a Russian naval officer, engineer, geographer, oceanographer and polar explorer. In 1901, Zubov joined the Sea Cadet Corps and in 1904, participated in the Russo-Japanese War.
  • He was severely wounded in the Battle of Tsushima. In 1910, he obtained a degree in hydrography from the Navy Academy and took part in a 1912 expedition to Novaya Zemlya. He carried out many more expeditions into the arctic and in 1945 he was awarded the title of Engineer Rear admiral.

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