Mikhail Sidorov, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMikhail Sidorov
Russian explorer
Date of Birth: 16-Mar-1823
Place of Birth: Arkhangelsk, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, Russia
Date of Death: 12-Jul-1887
Profession: explorer
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Mikhail Sidorov
- Mikhail Konstantinovich Sidorov (Russian: ?????? ?????????????? ???????) (March 16, 1823, Arkhangelsk – July 12, 1887, Aachen, both Old Style dates) was a Siberian goldmine owner. Sidorov was also pioneering entrepreneur in Russia’s Arctic who had a vision for the development of trade along the Northern Sea Route. Along with wealthy Swedish merchant and philanthropist of Scottish origin Oskar Dickson, Sidorov sponsored voyages to the Siberian North for several years. Sidorov or Sidorova Island in the Arkticheskiy Institut group of the Kara Sea was named after him.
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