Wrangel
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Wrangel or Wrangell can refer to:
- House of Wrangel, a Baltic German noble family
- Herman Wrangel ( -1643), a Swedish Governor-General of Livonia, Field Marshal, and Privy Councillor
- Carl Gustaf Wrangel (1613-1676), a Swedish soldier and Privy Councillor (son of Herman Wrangel)
- Ferdinand von Wrangel (1797-1870), Baltic German admiral and explorer in Russian service, Governor of Russian America
- Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel (Peter von Wrangel, 1878-1928), a leader of the White Army during the Russian Civil War
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- Wrangel's fleet the last squadron of the Imperial Russian Navy, interned in Tunisia - loyal to Pyotr Wrangel
Places in Siberia and Alaska named after Ferdinand von Wrangel:
- Wrangel Island, a Russian island in the Arctic Ocean
- Wrangell Island, Alaska
- Wrangell, Alaska, a town on Wrangell Island
- Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve
- Wrangell Narrows
- Wrangell Mountains
- Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area, Alaska
- Mount Wrangell, Alaska
[edit] See also
- Wrangle (disambiguation)
- Wrangler (disambiguation)
- Rangel (disambiguation)
- Rangle
- Fort Stikine (aka Fort Wrangel)
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