Anthony Jenkinson

Deceased Person

1529 – 1611

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Who was Anthony Jenkinson?

Anthony Jenkinson was born at Market Harborough, Leicestershire. He was one of the first Britons to explore Muscovy and present day Russia. Jenkinson was a traveller and explorer on behalf of the Muscovy Company and the English crown. He also met Ivan the Terrible several times during his trips to Moscow and Russia. He detailed the accounts of his travel through several written works over his life.

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Born
1529
Market Harborough
Also known as
  • Дженкинсон, Энтони
Died
1611

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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