Russian explorer and orientalist (1835-1920)
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Russian explorer and orientalist (1835-1920)
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English
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Grigory Potanin is Russian explorer and orientalist (1835-1920).
The name Grigory means "male given name (Григорий)". It is of English origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (Григорий)
The name Grigory is of English origin, meaning "male given name (Григорий)". It is traditionally a male name.
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