Alexander Pavlovich Riftin
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Summary
Alexander Pavlovich Riftin was born on November 12, 1900[1], in Kharkiv[2]. He died on February 6, 1945[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. He worked as a philologist[5], ancient Near Eastern scholar[6], linguist[7], and assyriologist[8]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1900[10]
- Place of burial: Preobrazhenskoe Jewish Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: Soviet Union[12]
- Native language: Russian[13]
- Field of work: oriental studies[14], Sumerology[15]
- Doctoral advisor: Ignaty Krachkovsky[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Doctoral student: Igor M. Diakonoff[18]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Philology[19]
- Given name: Aleksandr[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[21]
- Name in native language: Александр Павлович Рифтин[22]
- Patronym or matronym: Pavlovich[23]
FAQs
Where was Alexander Pavlovich Riftin born?
Alexander Pavlovich Riftin was born in Kharkiv[2].
Where did Alexander Pavlovich Riftin die?
Alexander Pavlovich Riftin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
What did Alexander Pavlovich Riftin do for work?
Alexander Pavlovich Riftin worked as a philologist[5], ancient Near Eastern scholar[6], linguist[7], and assyriologist[8].