Aleksander Thomson

Estonian-Russian linguist (1860-1935)
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Aleksander Thomson

Summary

Aleksander Thomson is a human[1]. He was born in Dorpat County[2]. He was born on June 3, 1860[3]. He passed away in Odesa[4]. He died on November 27, 1935[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and armenologist[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Aleksander Thomson's place of birth was Dorpat County[2].
  • Aleksander Thomson passed away in Odesa[4].
  • Aleksander Thomson was born on June 3, 1860[3].
  • Aleksander Thomson was born on June 15, 1860[9].
  • Aleksander Thomson died on November 27, 1935[5].
  • Aleksander Thomson died on 1935[10].
  • Aleksander Thomson is buried at 2nd Christian Cemetery[11].
  • Aleksander Thomson held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Aleksander Thomson held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Aleksander Thomson's professions included linguist[6].
  • Aleksander Thomson's professions included armenologist[7].
  • Aleksander Thomson's field of work was linguistics[14].
  • Aleksander Thomson was employed by Odesa University[15].
  • Aleksander Thomson's education included a stint at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[16].
  • Aleksander Thomson's doctoral advisor was Fyodor Yevgenyevich Korsh[17].
  • A notable student of Aleksander Thomson was Mikhail Bakhtin[18].
  • A notable student of Aleksander Thomson was Iosif Moiseevich Tronskiĭ[19].
  • Aleksander Thomson received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20].
  • Aleksander Thomson received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[21].
  • Aleksander Thomson is recorded as male[22].
  • Aleksander Thomson's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Aleksander Thomson supervised Iosif Moiseevich Tronskiĭ as a doctoral student[24].
  • The cause of death was pneumonia[25].
  • Aleksander Thomson's family name is recorded as Thomson[26].
  • Aleksander Thomson's given name is recorded as Aleksander[27].

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Origins and Family

Aleksander Thomson's place of birth was Dorpat County[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 3, 1860[3] and June 15, 1860[9].

Education

Aleksander Thomson was educated at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[16]. His doctoral advisor was Fyodor Yevgenyevich Korsh[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and armenologist[7]. Aleksander Thomson's field of work was linguistics[14]. Among his employers was Odesa University[15]. Notable students include Mikhail Bakhtin[18], a philosopher[28], 1895–1975[29], of Russian Empire[30], specialised in philosophy[31] and Iosif Moiseevich Tronskiĭ[19], a linguist[32], 1897–1970[33], of Soviet Union[34], specialised in classical philology[35]. He supervised Iosif Moiseevich Tronskiĭ as a doctoral student[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37] and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[21], a grade of an order[38], in Russian Empire[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 27, 1935[5] and 1935[10]. Aleksander Thomson died in Odesa[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[25]. He is buried at 2nd Christian Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Aleksander Thomson is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Aleksander Thomson born?

Aleksander Thomson was born in Dorpat County[2].

Where did Aleksander Thomson die?

Aleksander Thomson died in Odesa[4].

What did Aleksander Thomson do for work?

Aleksander Thomson worked as linguist[6] and armenologist[7].

Where did Aleksander Thomson go to school?

Aleksander Thomson was educated at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[16].

What awards did Aleksander Thomson receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20] and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University
    Doctoral student → Iosif Moiseevich Tronskiĭ
    Award received → Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class
    Occupation → linguist, armenologist
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