Lev Karsavin

Russian religious philosopher, historian-medievalist, and poet
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Lev Karsavin

Summary

Lev Karsavin is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on December 1, 1882[3]. He passed away in Abez[4]. He died on July 12, 1952[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], medievalist[7], poet[8], and theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Lev Karsavin…
  • Lev Karsavin died in Abez[4].
  • Lev Karsavin was born on December 1, 1882[3].
  • Lev Karsavin died on July 12, 1952[5].
  • Lev Karsavin died on July 20, 1952[11].
  • Lev Karsavin held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Lev Karsavin held citizenship in Soviet Union[13].
  • Russian was Lev Karsavin's native language[14].
  • Lev Karsavin's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Lev Karsavin's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Lev Karsavin's professions included poet[8].
  • Lev Karsavin's professions included theologian[9].
  • Among Lev Karsavin's employers was Bestuzhev Courses[15].
  • Lev Karsavin was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[16].
  • Lev Karsavin's education included a stint at Imperial St. Petersburg University[17].
  • Lev Karsavin was influenced by Ivan Greaves[18].
  • Lev Karsavin is recorded as male[19].
  • Lev Karsavin's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lev Karsavin's Commons category is recorded as Lev Karsavin[21].
  • Lev Karsavin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].
  • Lev Karsavin's given name is recorded as Lev[23].
  • Lev Karsavin's given name is recorded as Lew[24].
  • Lev Karsavin's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lev Karsavin[25].
  • Lev Karsavin's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[26].
  • Lev Karsavin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[27].

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Origins and Family

Lev Karsavin was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on December 1, 1882[3]. Russian was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg State University[16], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1724[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[17], a university[32], in Russian Empire[33], founded in 1819[34]. Lev Karsavin earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], medievalist[7], poet[8], and theologian[9]. Lev Karsavin was employed by Bestuzhev Courses[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 12, 1952[5] and July 20, 1952[11]. Lev Karsavin passed away in Abez[4].

Why It Matters

Lev Karsavin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Lev Karsavin born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Lev Karsavin…

Where did Lev Karsavin die?

Lev Karsavin died in Abez[4].

What did Lev Karsavin do for work?

Lev Karsavin worked as philosopher[6], medievalist[7], poet[8], and theologian[9].

Where did Lev Karsavin go to school?

Lev Karsavin was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[16] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Saint Petersburg
    Educated at Saint Petersburg State University, Imperial St. Petersburg University
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    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
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