Shtobendorf Otto Eduardovich 
(25.01.1837–10.07. 1918)

Lieutenant-General, Infantry General. 
Born in Kiev province. In 1855 he graduated from the 2nd Cadet Corps, entered the corps of honor for excellent study. He was released as an ensign in the Life Guards Gatchina Regiment, at the same time engaged in tutoring in mathematics in his own building. He took part in the Crimean War. 
Then he continued his studies at the Mikhailovsky Artillery Academy, after which he was assigned to the 3rd Guards Grenadier Brigade. 
From 1858 to 1862 Stubendorf listened to the theoretical course of the Geodesic Department of the Academy of the General Staff and was trained at the Pulkovo Observatory. Since 1863 he was a producer of works on the degree measurement of an arc along a parallel of 52°N, developed the original design of a rangefinder, and investigated the problems of isostasy. 
In 1878 Shtubendorf began serving in the General Staff as head of the cartographic department and head of the military topographic department. He led an active teaching work, being a professor at the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff. 
Taking a proactive stance, Shtubendorf participated in the activities of numerous social and scientific organizations. He was a member of the Military  Training Committee, a founding member of the Russian Astronomical Society, headed the department of mathematical geography in the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, was a member of the academic council of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society and served as assistant to the chairman of the Society. In 1875, Shtubendorf took part in the work of the Commission of the Imperial Russian Geographical Society, dealing with the organization of the Russian department of the international geographical exhibition in Paris. In 1900, the Russian Academy of Sciences elected him an honorary member. 
The activities of Shtubendorff were awarded the orders of St. Anna, 2 degrees, St. Vladimir, 3 degrees, St. Stanislav, 1 degree and other domestic and foreign awards. In 1879, the Imperial Russian Geographical Society awarded him a gold medal. 
Dismissed from service in 1906. His name is stamped on the medal "In memory of the 50th anniversary of the ITC" 
He died in Petrograd. He was buried, most likely, at the Volkovsky Lutheran cemetery, where his sister was buried in 1916. 
Cape in the Taimyr Gulf of the Kara Sea. Named in 1901 by  the Russian Polar Expedition of E.V. Toll staff under the direction of E.V. Toll. 
Mountain in the northeast of Edge Island in the Svalbard archipelago.

Glacier in the far southwest of Ny-Friesland on the island of West Svalbard. Named in 1901 by the staff of the Russian-Swedish expedition on the "degree measurement".