Ivan Ilyin

Russian political philosopher (1883–1954)
Person human Q1282198
Ivan Ilyin
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Ivan Ilyin

Summary

Ivan Ilyin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on +1883-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Zollikon[4]. He died on +1954-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], opinion journalist[9], and jurist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Ivan Ilyin…
  • Ivan Ilyin died in Zollikon[4].
  • Ivan Ilyin was born on +1883-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ivan Ilyin died on +1954-12-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Donskoy Monastery[12].
  • Ivan Ilyin's mother was Ekaterina Ilyina[13].
  • Ivan Ilyin was married to Q90081180[14].
  • Ivan Ilyin held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Ivan Ilyin held citizenship in Russian Republic[16].
  • Ivan Ilyin held citizenship in Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17].
  • Ivan Ilyin held citizenship in Weimar Republic[18].
  • Ivan Ilyin held citizenship in Nazi Germany[19].
  • Ivan Ilyin held citizenship in Switzerland[20].
  • Russian was Ivan Ilyin's native language[21].
  • Ivan Ilyin's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Ivan Ilyin worked as a writer[7].
  • Ivan Ilyin's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Ivan Ilyin worked as an opinion journalist[9].
  • Ivan Ilyin's professions included jurist[10].
  • Ivan Ilyin's field of work was philosophy[22].
  • Ivan Ilyin's field of work was jurisprudence[23].
  • Ivan Ilyin's field of work was creative and professional writing[24].
  • Ivan Ilyin's field of work was opinion journalism[25].
  • Among Ivan Ilyin's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[26].
  • Among Ivan Ilyin's employers was Imperial Moscow University[27].

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Origins and Family

Ivan Ilyin's place of birth was Moscow[2]. He was born on +1883-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Ekaterina Ilyina[13]. Russian was his native language[21].

Education

Ivan Ilyin was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[28]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[29] and Doctor of Sciences[30]. He studied under Pavel Novgorodtsev[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], opinion journalist[9], and jurist[10]. Fields of work include philosophy[22], an academic discipline[32]; jurisprudence[23], an academic discipline[33]; creative and professional writing[24], an academic discipline[34]; and opinion journalism[25], a journalism genre[35]. Employers include Lomonosov Moscow State University[26], a public university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1755[38], headquartered in Moscow[39]; Imperial Moscow University[27], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1755[42]; and Q18399411[43], a research institute[44], in Weimar Republic[45]. A notable student of Ivan Ilyin was Aleksandr Akhmanov[46]. He supervised Andreĭ Aleksandrovich Saburov as a doctoral student[47].

Personal Life

Among Ivan Ilyin's spouses was Q90081180[14].

Death and Burial

Ivan Ilyin died on +1954-12-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Zollikon[4]. He is buried at Donskoy Monastery[12].

Why It Matters

Ivan Ilyin ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (413 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

He has been cited as an influence by Vladimir Putin[50], a judoka[51], b. 1952[52], of Soviet Union[53], awarded the The World's Most Powerful People[54], specialised in politics[55] and Viktor Bout[56], an arms trafficker[57], b. 1967[58], of Soviet Union[59].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Ilyin born?

Ivan Ilyin's place of birth was Moscow[2].

Where did Ivan Ilyin die?

Ivan Ilyin passed away in Zollikon[4].

Who were Ivan Ilyin's parents?

Ivan Ilyin's mother was Ekaterina Ilyina[13].

Who was Ivan Ilyin married to?

Ivan Ilyin's spouses include Q90081180[14].

What did Ivan Ilyin do for work?

Ivan Ilyin worked as philosopher[6], writer[7], university teacher[8], opinion journalist[9], and jurist[10].

Where did Ivan Ilyin go to school?

Ivan Ilyin was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[28].

Who did Ivan Ilyin influence?

Ivan Ilyin has been cited as an influence by Vladimir Putin[50] and Viktor Bout[56].

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  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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