Adam Laxman
Deceased Person
1766 – 1806
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Who was Adam Laxman?
Adam Kirillovich Laxman Finland-Swedish military officer and one of the first subjects of Imperial Russia to set foot in Japan. A lieutenant in the Imperial Russian military, he was commissioned to lead an expedition to Japan in 1791, returning two Japanese castaways to their home country in exchange for trade concessions from the Tokugawa shogunate. Son of Erik Laxman.
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