Boris Vysheslavtsev

Russian philosopher (1877–1954)
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Boris Vysheslavtsev

Summary

Boris Vysheslavtsev is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on October 30, 1877[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on October 5, 1954[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev died in Geneva[4].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev was born on October 30, 1877[3].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev was born on October 17, 1877[10].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev died on October 5, 1954[5].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's professions included writer[7].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's field of work was philosophy[13].
  • Among Boris Vysheslavtsev's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[14].
  • Among Boris Vysheslavtsev's employers was Imperial Moscow University[15].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev was employed by St. Sergius Institute[16].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev was educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[17].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's doctoral advisor was Pavel Novgorodtsev[18].
  • A notable student of Boris Vysheslavtsev was Aleksandr Akhmanov[19].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev is recorded as male[20].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's Commons category is recorded as Boris Vysheslavtsev[22].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's given name is recorded as Boris[23].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's pseudonym is recorded as B. Petrov[24].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's professorship is recorded as professor[25].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev's professorship is recorded as full professor[26].
  • Boris Vysheslavtsev studied under Pavel Novgorodtsev[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moscow[2], Boris Vysheslavtsev… Recorded date of birth include October 30, 1877[3] and October 17, 1877[10].

Education

Boris Vysheslavtsev's education included a stint at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[17]. His doctoral advisor was Pavel Novgorodtsev[18]. He studied under Pavel Novgorodtsev[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8]. Boris Vysheslavtsev's field of work was philosophy[13]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University[14], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1755[30], headquartered in Moscow[31]; Imperial Moscow University[15], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1755[34]; and St. Sergius Institute[16], a private higher education in France[35], in France[36], founded in 1925[37], headquartered in Paris[38]. A notable student of him was Aleksandr Akhmanov[19].

Death and Burial

Boris Vysheslavtsev died on October 5, 1954[5]. He passed away in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Boris Vysheslavtsev ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Boris Vysheslavtsev born?

Born in Moscow[2], Boris Vysheslavtsev…

Where did Boris Vysheslavtsev die?

Boris Vysheslavtsev died in Geneva[4].

What did Boris Vysheslavtsev do for work?

Boris Vysheslavtsev worked as philosopher[6], writer[7], and lawyer[8].

Where did Boris Vysheslavtsev go to school?

Boris Vysheslavtsev was educated at Moscow State University, Faculty of Law[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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