Otto von Kotzebue

Description: (Russian Explorer and Naval Officer Known for His Explorations in Oceania)
Russian explorer and naval officer Otto von Kotzebue is remembered for his pioneering explorations in Oceania and his 3 circumnavigations of the Earth. The second son of German dramatist and diplomat August von Kotzebue, he also penned his travel accounts, which were later translated into English.

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Birthday December 30, 1787 (Capricorn)
Died on February 15, 1846
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