Andrey Zaliznyak

Russian linguist (1935-2017)
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Andrey Zaliznyak
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Andrey Zaliznyak

Summary

Andrey Zaliznyak is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on April 29, 1935[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on December 24, 2017[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], dialectologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Andrey Zaliznyak's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak died in Moscow[4].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak was born on April 29, 1935[3].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak died on December 24, 2017[5].
  • Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[10].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak was married to Elena Viktorovna Paducheva[11].
  • A child of Andrey Zaliznyak was Anna Zaliznyak[12].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak held citizenship in Russia[14].
  • Russian was Andrey Zaliznyak's native language[15].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak worked as a linguist[6].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak worked as a dialectologist[7].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak's field of work was morphology[17].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak's field of work was Russian studies[18].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak was employed by Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences[19].
  • Among Andrey Zaliznyak's employers was Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[20].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak was employed by Lomonosov Moscow State University[21].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak's education included a stint at University of Paris[22].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak was educated at Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[23].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak was educated at Sorbonne[24].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak's doctoral advisor was André Martinet[25].
  • Andrey Zaliznyak's doctoral advisor was Vyacheslav Ivanov[26].
  • A notable student of Andrey Zaliznyak was Anna Feliksovna Litvina[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Andrey Zaliznyak… he was born on April 29, 1935[3]. Russian was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[22], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[23], a faculty[32], in Russia[33]; and Sorbonne[24], a school building[34], in France[35], founded in 1257[36]. Doctoral advisors include André Martinet[25], a linguist[37], 1908–1999[38], of France[39], awarded the Volney Prize[40], specialised in historical linguistics[41] and Vyacheslav Ivanov[26], a linguist[42], 1929–2017[43], of Soviet Union[44], awarded the USSR State Prize[45], specialised in linguistics[46]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Sciences in Philology[47] and candidate of philology[48]. Andrey Zaliznyak studied under André Martinet[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], dialectologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include linguistics[16], an academic discipline[50]; morphology[17], an academic major[51]; and Russian studies[18], an academic discipline[52]. Employers include Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences[19], a research institute[53], in Russia[54], founded in 1946[55]; Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[20], a faculty[56], in Russia[57]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University[21], a public university[58], in Russia[59], founded in 1755[60], headquartered in Moscow[61]. Notable students include Anna Feliksovna Litvina[27], Alexey Gippius[62], Anna Dybo[63], and Anna Polivanova[64]. Doctoral students include Anna Dybo[65], Anna Feliksovna Litvina[66], Anna Polivanova[67], and Alexey Gippius[68].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Zaliznyak's сlassification[69] and linguistic problem[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Demidov Prize[71], an award[72], in Russian Empire[73], founded in 1831[74]; Lomonosov Gold Medal[75], a science award[76], in Russia[77]; State Prize of the Russian Federation[78], a national award[79], in Russia[80], founded in 1992[81]; Solzhenitsyn Prize[82], a literary award[83], in Russia[84]; and AA Shakhmatov Prize[85], a science award[86], in Russia[87], founded in 1995[88].

Personal Life

Andrey Zaliznyak was married to Elena Viktorovna Paducheva[11]. A child of him was Anna Zaliznyak[12].

Death and Burial

Andrey Zaliznyak died on December 24, 2017[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Troyekurovskoye cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Andrey Zaliznyak ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[89] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[90]

His notable doctoral advisees include Anna Dybo[91], a linguist[92], b. 1959[93], of Soviet Union[94], specialised in linguistics[95].

FAQs

Where was Andrey Zaliznyak born?

Born in Moscow[2], Andrey Zaliznyak…

Where did Andrey Zaliznyak die?

Andrey Zaliznyak died in Moscow[4].

Who was Andrey Zaliznyak married to?

Andrey Zaliznyak's spouses include Elena Viktorovna Paducheva[11].

What did Andrey Zaliznyak do for work?

Andrey Zaliznyak worked as linguist[6], dialectologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Andrey Zaliznyak go to school?

Andrey Zaliznyak was educated at University of Paris[22], Philological Faculty of Moscow State University[23], and Sorbonne[24].

What awards did Andrey Zaliznyak receive?

Honors received include Demidov Prize[71], Lomonosov Gold Medal[75], State Prize of the Russian Federation[78], and Solzhenitsyn Prize[82].

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