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Milestones in History

03.10.2013

Edward Pekarsky - the father of Yakut literature

There were many Belarusians amongst the soldiers, entrepreneurial merchants, careful farmers and inquisitive explorers who conquered, brought into cultivation and settled in Siberia. Edward Karlovich Pekarsky was one of them. He is a highlight of the history of Belarusian ethnography and linguistics.<br />
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Photo: www.yakutskhistory.net; www.1sn.ru; www.ilin-yakutsk.narod.ru; www.funeral-spb.ru

There were many Belarusians amongst the soldiers, entrepreneurial merchants, careful farmers and inquisitive explorers who conquered, brought into cultivation and settled in Siberia. Edward Karlovich Pekarsky was one of them. He is a highlight of the history of Belarusian ethnography and linguistics.

Photo: www.yakutskhistory.net; www.1sn.ru; www.ilin-yakutsk.narod.ru; www.funeral-spb.ru