Elena Skrzhinskaya

Russian historian (1894–1981)
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Summary

Elena Skrzhinskaya was born on April 24, 1894[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. She died on April 2, 1981[3], in Saint Petersburg[4]. She worked as a historian[5], medievalist[6], philologist[7], translator[8], and archaeologist[9]. She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1894[11]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1981[12]
  • Child: Maryna Skrzhynska[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[14], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[15], Soviet Union[16]
  • Field of work: history[17], medieval studies[18], philology[19], translating activity[20]
  • Employer: Institute of Archaeology[21], Saint Petersburg State Institute of History[22], Institute for the History of Material Culture[23], Saint-Petersburg Institute of History[24]
  • Educated at: Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[25]
  • Doctoral advisor: Olga Dobiash-Rozhdestvenskaya[26]
  • Student: Igor Pavlovich Medvedev[27]
  • Sex or gender: female[28]
  • Doctoral student: Igor Pavlovich Medvedev[29]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Historical Sciences[30]
  • Family name: Skrzhinsky[31]
  • Given name: Yelena[32]
  • Work location: Soviet Union[33]
  • Student of: Olga Dobiash-Rozhdestvenskaya[34]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[35], Latin[36]
  • Name in native language: Елена Чеславовна Скржинская[37]

FAQs

Where was Elena Skrzhinskaya born?

Elena Skrzhinskaya's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Elena Skrzhinskaya die?

Elena Skrzhinskaya passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Elena Skrzhinskaya do for work?

Elena Skrzhinskaya worked as a historian[5], medievalist[6], philologist[7], translator[8], and archaeologist[9].

Where did Elena Skrzhinskaya go to school?

Elena Skrzhinskaya was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[25].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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