Alexander Bogdanov

Russian physician, philosopher and revolutionary (1873–1928)
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Alexander Bogdanov was born on August 22, 1873, in Sokółka[1][2][3][4][5], and died on April 7, 1928, in Moscow[1][6][3][2][7][8][9][5]. He held citizenship in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union. The cause of his death was an infectious disease, and he was buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.

He worked across the fields of medicine, economics, philosophy, and political activity[10]. His occupations included philosopher, economist, physician, writer, poet, and sociologist[1][11]. He received his education at Lomonosov Moscow State University and the Imperial University of Kharkov medical faculty. Lomonosov Moscow State University was also his employer.

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], Soviet Union[13]
  • Occupation: sociologist[14], journalist[15], science fiction writer[16], politician[17], revolutionary[18]
  • Field of work: medicine[19], economics[20], philosophy[21], political activity[22], creative and professional writing[23]
  • Employer: Lomonosov Moscow State University[24]
  • Educated at: Lomonosov Moscow State University[25], Imperial Univervisty of Kharkov medical faculty[26]
  • Member of: Proletkult[27], Vpered[28], Bolsheviks[29]
  • Sex or gender: male[30]
  • Member of political party: Bolsheviks[31]
  • Commons category: Alexander Bogdanov[32]
  • Cause of death: infectious disease[33]
  • Family name: Bogdanov[34]
  • Given name: Aleksandr[35]
  • Pseudonym: for Aleksandr Aleksandrovitsj Malinovskij[36]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Alexander Bogdanov[37]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[38]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[39], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[40], Bio-bibliographic Dictionary of 20th-Century Russian Writers[41], Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005[42], Faces of Moscow[43], Russian Writers 1800-1917: Tome 1[44], Q141529367[45]
  • Participant in: 3rd Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party[46]

Why It Matters

Alexander Bogdanov has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Works attributed to him include Red Star[49], a literary work[50], founded in 1908[51] and empiriomonism[52], a philosophical work[53].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Bogdanov born?

Alexander Bogdanov was born in Sokółka[2].

Where did Alexander Bogdanov die?

Alexander Bogdanov died in Moscow[4].

What did Alexander Bogdanov do for work?

Alexander Bogdanov worked as a philosopher[5], economist[6], physician[7], writer[8], and poet[9].

Where did Alexander Bogdanov go to school?

Alexander Bogdanov was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[25] and Imperial Univervisty of Kharkov medical faculty[26].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [52] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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