Arseny Roginsky

Russian historian, Soviet dissident and Memorial founder (1946-2017)
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Arseny Roginsky

Summary

Arseny Roginsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Velsk[2]. He was born on March 30, 1946[3]. He passed away in Israel[4]. He died on December 18, 2017[5]. He worked as a historian[6], bibliographer[7], human rights defender[8], historiographer[9], and political activist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Velsk[2], Arseny Roginsky…
  • Arseny Roginsky died in Israel[4].
  • Arseny Roginsky was born on March 30, 1946[3].
  • Arseny Roginsky died on December 18, 2017[5].
  • Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Arseny Roginsky was Boris Roginsky[13].
  • Arseny Roginsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Arseny Roginsky held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Russian was Arseny Roginsky's native language[16].
  • Arseny Roginsky's professions included historian[6].
  • Arseny Roginsky worked as a bibliographer[7].
  • Arseny Roginsky worked as a human rights defender[8].
  • Arseny Roginsky's professions included historiographer[9].
  • Arseny Roginsky's professions included political activist[10].
  • Arseny Roginsky's field of work was activism[17].
  • Arseny Roginsky's field of work was human rights[18].
  • Arseny Roginsky's field of work was Russian literature[19].
  • Arseny Roginsky was employed by National Library of Russia[20].
  • Arseny Roginsky was educated at University of Tartu[21].
  • Arseny Roginsky received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22].
  • Arseny Roginsky received the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[23].
  • Arseny Roginsky received the Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[24].
  • Arseny Roginsky received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[25].
  • Arseny Roginsky received the Member of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[26].
  • Arseny Roginsky received the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[27].

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Origins and Family

Arseny Roginsky was born in Velsk[2]. He was born on March 30, 1946[3]. Russian was his native language[16].

Education

Arseny Roginsky's education included a stint at University of Tartu[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], bibliographer[7], human rights defender[8], historiographer[9], and political activist[10]. Fields of work include activism[17], a concept[28]; human rights[18], a convention[29]; and Russian literature[19], a sub-set of literature[30]. Arseny Roginsky was employed by National Library of Russia[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], a decoration[31], in Germany[32]; Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[23], an order[33], in Estonia[34], founded in 1995[35]; Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[24], a grade of an order[36], in Poland[37]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[25], a grade of an order[38], in Poland[39]; Member of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[26], a grade of an order[40], in Poland[41]; and Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[27], an order of merit[42], in Poland[43], founded in 1974[44].

Personal Life

A child of Arseny Roginsky was Boris Roginsky[13].

Death and Burial

Arseny Roginsky died on December 18, 2017[5]. He died in Israel[4]. He is buried at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Arseny Roginsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Arseny Roginsky born?

Arseny Roginsky was born in Velsk[2].

Where did Arseny Roginsky die?

Arseny Roginsky died in Israel[4].

What did Arseny Roginsky do for work?

Arseny Roginsky worked as historian[6], bibliographer[7], human rights defender[8], historiographer[9], and political activist[10].

Where did Arseny Roginsky go to school?

Arseny Roginsky was educated at University of Tartu[21].

What awards did Arseny Roginsky receive?

Honors received include Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[22], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana[23], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[24], and Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[25].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . vedomosti.ru. vedomosti.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . interfax.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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