Ivan Yelagin

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Ivan Yelagin
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Ivan Yelagin

Summary

Ivan Yelagin is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on November 30, 1725[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on September 22, 1794[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], historian[8], politician[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ivan Yelagin's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Ivan Yelagin passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Ivan Yelagin was born on November 30, 1725[3].
  • Ivan Yelagin was born on December 11, 1725[12].
  • Ivan Yelagin died on September 22, 1794[5].
  • Ivan Yelagin died on October 3, 1793[13].
  • Ivan Yelagin held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Ivan Yelagin's professions included linguist[6].
  • Ivan Yelagin worked as a poet[7].
  • Ivan Yelagin worked as a historian[8].
  • Ivan Yelagin's professions included politician[9].
  • Ivan Yelagin's professions included translator[10].
  • Ivan Yelagin received the Order of Saint Stanislaus[15].
  • Ivan Yelagin is recorded as male[16].
  • Ivan Yelagin's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Ivan Yelagin's family is recorded as Elagins[18].
  • Ivan Yelagin's Commons category is recorded as Ivan Perfilevich Elagin[19].
  • Ivan Yelagin's family name is recorded as Yelagin[20].
  • Ivan Yelagin's given name is recorded as Ivan[21].
  • Ivan Yelagin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ivan Perfilevich Elagin[22].
  • Ivan Yelagin's described by source is recorded as Concise Literary Encyclopedia[23].
  • Ivan Yelagin's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Ivan Yelagin's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Ivan Yelagin's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Ivan Yelagin's described by source is recorded as Historical Dictionary of Russian Writers[27].

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Origins and Family

Ivan Yelagin was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 30, 1725[3] and December 11, 1725[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], historian[8], politician[9], and translator[10].

Recognition

Ivan Yelagin received the Order of Saint Stanislaus[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 22, 1794[5] and October 3, 1793[13]. Ivan Yelagin died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ivan Yelagin include Yelagin Island[28], an island[29], in Russia[30].

Why It Matters

Ivan Yelagin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for him include Yelagin Island[28], an island[29], in Russia[30].

FAQs

Where was Ivan Yelagin born?

Ivan Yelagin was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Ivan Yelagin die?

Ivan Yelagin died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Ivan Yelagin do for work?

Ivan Yelagin worked as linguist[6], poet[7], historian[8], politician[9], and translator[10].

What awards did Ivan Yelagin receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Stanislaus[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume I. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Concise Literary Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . Dictionary of Russian Writers of XVIII century. Volume I. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Concise Literary Encyclopedia, Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +3
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  3. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Place of birth Saint Petersburg
    Occupation linguist, poet, historian +2
    Given name Ivan
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