Alexander Etkind
Russian historian and cultural scientist
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Summary
Alexander Etkind was born on August 30, 1955[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He has worked as a historian[3], literary scholar[4], university teacher[5], psychologist[6], and cultural studies scholar[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (523 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[9], Russia[10]
- Occupation: man of letters[11]
- Field of work: intellectual history[12], cultural history[13], history of Russia[14], historical culture[15], internal colonialism[16], history[17], social memory[18], history of literature[19]
- Employer: Bekhterev Research Institute[20], S.I. Vavilov Institute for the History of Natural Science and Technology[21], Institute of Sociology[22], European University at Saint Petersburg[23], University of Cambridge[24], King's College[25], European University Institute[26], Central European University[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Academic degree: PhD in Psychology[29], Doctor of Philosophy[30]
- Family name: Etkind[31]
- Given name: Aleksandr[32]
- Professorship: full professor[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[34], English[35]
Why It Matters
Alexander Etkind has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Alexander Etkind born?
Alexander Etkind's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
What did Alexander Etkind do for work?
Alexander Etkind worked as a historian[3], literary scholar[4], university teacher[5], psychologist[6], and cultural studies scholar[7].