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Zagoskin (Загоскин) Lavrentiy Alekseyevich
(1808 - 1890)

Zagoskin was born in 1808 in the Russian district of Penza in a village named Nikolayevka. Even though Nikolayevka was not near the ocean, Zagoskin would eventually train for the Russian Navy and served as a naval officer in the Baltic and Caspian seas. He would subsequently receive training in mineralogy, zoology, botany, and entomology from... More...

Russia, 2008, Lavrentiy Zagoskin