Alexander Volkov

Russian writer, professor of mathematics (1891–1977)
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Alexander Volkov

Summary

Alexander Volkov is a human[1]. He was born in Oskemen[2]. He was born on +1891-06-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on +1977-07-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a translator[6], children's writer[7], university teacher[8], mathematician[9], and playwright[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oskemen[2], Alexander Volkov…
  • Alexander Volkov died in Moscow[4].
  • Alexander Volkov was born on +1891-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Volkov died on +1977-07-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Volkov died on +1977-07-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Burial took place at Kuntsevo Cemetery[13].
  • Alexander Volkov held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Alexander Volkov held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Alexander Volkov's professions included translator[6].
  • Alexander Volkov's professions included children's writer[7].
  • Alexander Volkov worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Alexander Volkov's professions included mathematician[9].
  • Alexander Volkov's professions included playwright[10].
  • Alexander Volkov worked as a writer[16].
  • Alexander Volkov's field of work was speculative fiction[17].
  • Alexander Volkov's field of work was children's and young adult literature[18].
  • Alexander Volkov's field of work was drama[19].
  • Alexander Volkov's field of work was mathematics[20].
  • Alexander Volkov's field of work was physics[21].
  • Alexander Volkov held the position of head teacher[22].
  • Alexander Volkov held the position of deputy head teacher[23].
  • Alexander Volkov held the position of associate teaching professor[24].
  • Among Alexander Volkov's employers was State University of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold[25].
  • Alexander Volkov was educated at Tomsk State Pedagogical University[26].
  • Alexander Volkov was educated at Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University[27].

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Origins and Family

Alexander Volkov was born in Oskemen[2]. He was born on +1891-06-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Tomsk State Pedagogical University[26], a university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1902[30], headquartered in Tomsk[31] and Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University[27], a university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1908[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], children's writer[7], university teacher[8], mathematician[9], playwright[10], and writer[16]. Fields of work include speculative fiction[17], a fiction genre[35]; children's and young adult literature[18], a sub-set of literature[36]; drama[19], a literary mode[37]; mathematics[20], an academic discipline[38]; and physics[21], a branch of science[39]. Among Alexander Volkov's employers was State University of Non-Ferrous Metals and Gold[25]. Positions held include head teacher[22], a corporate title[40]; deputy head teacher[23], a corporate title[41]; and associate teaching professor[24].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alexander Volkov is Oz book series[42].

Personal Life

Alexander Volkov was affiliated with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1977-07-03T00:00:00Z[5] and +1977-07-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Alexander Volkov died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Kuntsevo Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Alexander Volkov ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Works attributed to him include The Wizard of the Emerald City[46], a literary work[47], founded in 1939[48], written by him[49].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Volkov born?

Alexander Volkov's place of birth was Oskemen[2].

Where did Alexander Volkov die?

Alexander Volkov passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Alexander Volkov do for work?

Alexander Volkov worked as translator[6], children's writer[7], university teacher[8], mathematician[9], and playwright[10].

Where did Alexander Volkov go to school?

Alexander Volkov was educated at Tomsk State Pedagogical University[26] and Yaroslavl State Pedagogical University[27].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [43] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [13] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 1, 2005. wikidata.org.
  27. [42] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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