Platon Yakovlevich Gamaleya

Platon Yakovlevich Gamaleya (Ukrainian: Плато́н Я́кович Гамалі́я; 1766–1817) was a Russian naval officer and navigation scientist of Ukrainian origin.

Gamaleya Rock, a rock formation in Antarctica, is named after him.

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