page_title: Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke
hierarchical_section_title: Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Родовой герб English: Coat of Arms of Graf Luetke family
context_page_description: Friedrich Benjamin Graf von Lütke, more commonly known by his Russian name Fyodor Litke, was a Russian navigator, geographer, and Arctic explorer. He became a count in 1866, and an admiral in 1855. He was a corresponding member, Honorable Member, and President of the Russian Academy of Science in St. Petersburg. He was also an Honorable Member of many other Russian and foreign scientific establishments, and a corresponding member of the French Academy of Science in Paris.
context_section_description: Friedrich Benjamin Graf von Lütke (Russian: Фёдор Петро́вич Ли́тке, Fyodor Petrovich Litke; 28 September [O.S. 17 September] 1797 – 20 August [O.S. 8 August] 1882), more commonly known by his Russian name Fyodor Litke, was a Russian navigator, geographer, and Arctic explorer. He became a count in 1866, and an admiral in 1855. He was a corresponding member (1829), Honorable Member (1855), and President (1864) of the Russian Academy of Science in St. Petersburg. He was also an Honorable Member of many other Russian and foreign scientific establishments, and a corresponding member of the French Academy of Science in Paris.
caption: Coat of arms of the Lütke family (ru) of 1866, in the Baltic Coat of arms book [et] by Carl Arvid von Klingspor [de] in 1882.[1]
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