Andrey Vilkitsky



Andrey Ippolitovich Vilkitsky (Андре́й Ипполи́тович Вильки́цкий; 13 June 1858 – 11 March 1913) was a Russian Empire hydrographer and surveyor. He was born in the Minsk Governorate. His son, Boris Vilkitsky followed up his father's work; the Vilkitsky Islands are named after him.