Valerian Albanov
Valerian Ivanovich Albanov (Russian: Валериа́н Ива́нович Альбанов; 26 May 1881 – 1919) was a Russian navigator, best known for being one of two survivors of the Brusilov expedition of 1912, in which 22 died. == Early life == Albanov was born in 1881 in Voronezh and was raised by his uncle in the city of Ufa.