Stepan Makarov Military person

Stepan Osipovich Makarov (Russian: Степа́н О́сипович Мака́ров; 8 January 1849 [O.S. 27 December] – 13 April [O.S. 31 March] 1904) was a Russian vice-admiral, a highly accomplished and decorated commander of the Imperial Russian Navy, an oceanographer, awarded by the Russian Academy of Sciences, and author of several books. Makarov also designed a small number of ships. The town of Shiritoru on Sakhalin island, was renamed Makarov in 1946 in his honor.

Personal facts

Birth date	January 08, 1849
Birth place	Russian Empire , Mykolaiv
Date of death	April 13, 1904
Place of death	China , Lüshunkou District

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Military person

award	Order of St. George
military operations	Russo-Japanese War Russo-Turkish War (1877–78)
military command	Russian Pacific Fleet
service start	1863
service end	1904