Alexander Mervart

Russian indologist, ethnographer, linguist and the first Russian dravidologist (1884–1932)
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Alexander Mervart

Summary

Alexander Mervart is a human[1]. Born in Mannheim[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1884[3]. He passed away in Ukhta[4]. He died on May 23, 1932[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], linguist[7], and ethnographer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Mervart's place of birth was Mannheim[2].
  • Alexander Mervart passed away in Ukhta[4].
  • Alexander Mervart was born on January 1, 1884[3].
  • Alexander Mervart died on May 23, 1932[5].
  • Alexander Mervart died on 1932[10].
  • Alexander Mervart held citizenship in German Empire[11].
  • Alexander Mervart held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Alexander Mervart held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Alexander Mervart's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Alexander Mervart worked as a linguist[7].
  • Alexander Mervart's professions included ethnographer[8].
  • Among Alexander Mervart's employers was Kunstkamera[14].
  • Alexander Mervart was educated at Heidelberg University[15].
  • Alexander Mervart is recorded as male[16].
  • Alexander Mervart's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Alexander Mervart's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Mervart[18].
  • Alexander Mervart earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].
  • Alexander Mervart's given name is recorded as Aleksandr[20].
  • Alexander Mervart's described by source is recorded as Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period[21].
  • Alexander Mervart's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[22].
  • Alexander Mervart's Commons Creator page is recorded as Alexander Mervart[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Mervart's place of birth was Mannheim[2]. He was born on January 1, 1884[3].

Education

Alexander Mervart was educated at Heidelberg University[15]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], linguist[7], and ethnographer[8]. Among Alexander Mervart's employers was Kunstkamera[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 23, 1932[5] and 1932[10]. Alexander Mervart died in Ukhta[4].

Why It Matters

Alexander Mervart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Alexander Mervart born?

Alexander Mervart's place of birth was Mannheim[2].

Where did Alexander Mervart die?

Alexander Mervart passed away in Ukhta[4].

What did Alexander Mervart do for work?

Alexander Mervart worked as anthropologist[6], linguist[7], and ethnographer[8].

Where did Alexander Mervart go to school?

Alexander Mervart was educated at Heidelberg University[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree Doctor of Philosophy
    Given name Aleksandr
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    Country of citizenship German Empire, Russian Empire, Soviet Union
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