 Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot. Portrait by Alexander Julius Klünder (1827) |
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Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot (14 October 1791 – 15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1841)[1] was a Baltic German naturalist, explorer, and mountaineer, who lived and worked in Tartu, Estonia in what was then the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire.[2] A pioneer of Russian and Estonian scientific mountaineering, Parrot is best known for leading the first expedition to the summit of Mount Ararat in recorded history.[3][4][5]
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- ^ Паррот Иоганн Якоб Фридрих Вильгельм (in Russian). Russian Academy of Sciences. 2 December 2002.
- ^ Randveer, Lauri. "How the Future Rector Conquered Ararat". University of Tartu.
- ^ Giles, Thomas (27 April 2016). "Friedrich Parrot: The man who became the 'father of Russian mountaineering'". Russia Beyond the Headlines.
- ^ Ketchian, Philip P. (13 October 2011). "Ararat Redux: Abovian, Prof. Parrot and First Ascent". The Armenian Mirror-Spectator.