Alexander Hilferding

Russian linguist and folklorist (1831-1872)
Person human Q1395652
Alexander Hilferding
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Alexander Hilferding

Summary

Alexander Hilferding is a human[1]. He was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1831-07-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kargopol[4]. He died on +1872-06-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], diplomat[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Warsaw[2], Alexander Hilferding…
  • Alexander Hilferding passed away in Kargopol[4].
  • Alexander Hilferding was born on +1831-07-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Hilferding died on +1872-06-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Hilferding is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].
  • Alexander Hilferding's father was Q21637889[12].
  • Alexander Hilferding held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Alexander Hilferding's professions included linguist[6].
  • Alexander Hilferding's professions included writer[7].
  • Alexander Hilferding's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Alexander Hilferding's professions included historian[9].
  • Alexander Hilferding's field of work was Slavic studies[14].
  • Alexander Hilferding's field of work was philology[15].
  • Alexander Hilferding was employed by Russian Geographical Society[16].
  • Alexander Hilferding was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[17].
  • Alexander Hilferding's doctoral advisor was Alexei Khomyakov[18].
  • A notable student of Alexander Hilferding was Adolf Pawiński[19].
  • Alexander Hilferding received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20].
  • Alexander Hilferding received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21].
  • Alexander Hilferding received the Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[22].
  • Alexander Hilferding was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Alexander Hilferding was a member of Society of Serbian Letters[24].
  • Alexander Hilferding was a member of Serbian Learned Society[25].
  • Alexander Hilferding's image is recorded as Aleksandr Hilferding.jpg[26].
  • Alexander Hilferding is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Hilferding was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1831-07-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q21637889[12].

Education

Alexander Hilferding's education included a stint at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[17]. His doctoral advisor was Alexei Khomyakov[18]. He studied under Osip Bodyansky[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], diplomat[8], and historian[9]. Fields of work include Slavic studies[14], an academic discipline[29] and philology[15], an academic discipline[30]. Among Alexander Hilferding's employers was Russian Geographical Society[16]. A notable student of him was Adolf Pawiński[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20], a grade of an order[31], in Russian Empire[32]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21], a grade of an order[33], in Russian Empire[34]; and Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[22], a grade of an order[35], in Russian Empire[36].

Death and Burial

Alexander Hilferding died on +1872-06-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kargopol[4]. The cause of death was typhoid fever[37]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Alexander Hilferding ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Hilferding born?

Alexander Hilferding was born in Warsaw[2].

Where did Alexander Hilferding die?

Alexander Hilferding passed away in Kargopol[4].

Who were Alexander Hilferding's parents?

Alexander Hilferding's father was Q21637889[12].

What did Alexander Hilferding do for work?

Alexander Hilferding worked as linguist[6], writer[7], diplomat[8], and historian[9].

Where did Alexander Hilferding go to school?

Alexander Hilferding was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[17].

What awards did Alexander Hilferding receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[21], and Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Q135472448. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [37] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [19] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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