Aleksandr Zaytsev

Russian classical philologist in 20th century
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Aleksandr Zaytsev

Summary

Aleksandr Zaytsev is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on May 21, 1926[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 21, 2000[5]. He worked as a classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Aleksandr Zaytsev was born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev was born on May 21, 1926[3].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev died on January 21, 2000[5].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev is buried at Volkovo Cemetery[8].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev held citizenship in Soviet Union[9].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev held citizenship in Russia[10].
  • Russian was Aleksandr Zaytsev's native language[11].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's professions included classical philologist[6].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's field of work was classical philology[12].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's field of work was Greek mythology[13].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's field of work was ancient Greek philosophy[14].
  • Among Aleksandr Zaytsev's employers was Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[15].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's education included a stint at Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[16].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's doctoral advisor was Yakov Borovsky[17].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Zaytsev was Valery Durov[18].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Zaytsev was Leonid Zhmud[19].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Zaytsev was Nikolay Kazansky[20].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Zaytsev was Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Pozdnev[21].
  • A notable student of Aleksandr Zaytsev was Vladimir Gutorov[22].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev received the Order of Friendship[23].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev received the Medal "Veteran of Labour"[24].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Aleksandr Zaytsev is recorded as male[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Aleksandr Zaytsev… he was born on May 21, 1926[3]. Russian was his native language[11].

Education

Aleksandr Zaytsev was educated at Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[16]. His doctoral advisor was Yakov Borovsky[17]. Academic degrees include candidate of philology[27] and Doctor of Historical Sciences[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include classical philology[12], an academic discipline[29]; Greek mythology[13], a mythology by ethnic group[30]; and ancient Greek philosophy[14], a literary cycle[31]. Among Aleksandr Zaytsev's employers was Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[15]. Notable students include Valery Durov[18], a classical philologist[32], b. 1945[33], of Soviet Union[34], awarded the Honoured Worker of Higher Professional Education of the Russian Federation[35], specialised in Latin-language literature[36]; Leonid Zhmud[19], a historian[37], b. 1956[38], of Soviet Union[39], specialised in Pre-Socratic philosophy[40]; Nikolay Kazansky[20], a classical philologist[41], b. 1952[42], of Soviet Union[43], awarded the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords[44], specialised in classical philology[45]; Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich Pozdnev[21], a writer[46], b. 1969[47], of Soviet Union[48], specialised in classical philology[49]; and Vladimir Gutorov[22], a scientist[50], b. 1950[51], of Soviet Union[52], awarded the Medal "In Commemoration of the 300th Anniversary of Saint Petersburg"[53], specialised in political science[54]. He supervised Valery Durov as a doctoral student[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Friendship[23], an order[56], in Russia[57], founded in 1994[58] and Medal "Veteran of Labour"[24], a medallion[59], in Soviet Union[60], founded in 1974[61].

Personal Life

Aleksandr Zaytsev's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

Aleksandr Zaytsev died on January 21, 2000[5]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Volkovo Cemetery[8].

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Zaytsev born?

Aleksandr Zaytsev was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Aleksandr Zaytsev die?

Aleksandr Zaytsev passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Aleksandr Zaytsev do for work?

Aleksandr Zaytsev worked as classical philologist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Aleksandr Zaytsev go to school?

Aleksandr Zaytsev was educated at Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[16].

What awards did Aleksandr Zaytsev receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship[23] and Medal "Veteran of Labour"[24].

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Class ancestry

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