Lev Sternberg

Russian and Soviet ethnographer (1861-1927)
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Lev Sternberg
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Lev Sternberg

Summary

Lev Sternberg is a human[1]. Born in Zhytomyr[2], he… he was born on +1861-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Duderhof[4]. He died on +1927-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ethnographer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lev Sternberg's place of birth was Zhytomyr[2].
  • Lev Sternberg died in Duderhof[4].
  • Lev Sternberg was born on +1861-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lev Sternberg was born on +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Lev Sternberg died on +1927-08-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lev Sternberg died on +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Burial took place at Preobrazhenskoe Jewish Cemetery[11].
  • Lev Sternberg held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Lev Sternberg held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[13].
  • Lev Sternberg held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Lev Sternberg worked as an ethnographer[6].
  • Lev Sternberg's professions included politician[7].
  • Lev Sternberg's field of work was ethnography[15].
  • Lev Sternberg's field of work was folkloristics[16].
  • Among Lev Sternberg's employers was Kunstkamera[17].
  • Lev Sternberg's education included a stint at Odesa University[18].
  • Lev Sternberg's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Bogoraz[19].
  • A notable student of Lev Sternberg was N. P. Dyrenkova[20].
  • A notable student of Lev Sternberg was Yulia Pavlovna Averkieva[21].
  • A notable student of Lev Sternberg was Hlafira Vasilyevich[22].
  • A notable student of Lev Sternberg was Leonid Pavlovich Potapov[23].
  • Lev Sternberg was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[24].
  • Lev Sternberg was a member of Society for the Study of the Amur Region[25].
  • Lev Sternberg's image is recorded as Lev Sternberg.jpg[26].
  • Lev Sternberg is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zhytomyr[2], Lev Sternberg… Recorded date of birth include +1861-04-21T00:00:00Z[3] and +1861-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].

Education

Lev Sternberg was educated at Odesa University[18]. His doctoral advisor was Vladimir Bogoraz[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ethnographer[6] and politician[7]. Fields of work include ethnography[15], an academic discipline[28] and folkloristics[16], a branch of anthropology[29]. Among Lev Sternberg's employers was Kunstkamera[17]. Notable students include N. P. Dyrenkova[20], an ethnologist[30], 1899–1941[31], of Russian Empire[32], specialised in ethnography[33]; Yulia Pavlovna Averkieva[21], an ethnologist[34], 1907–1980[35], of Russian Empire[36], awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[37]; Hlafira Vasilyevich[22], an explorer[38], 1895–1971[39], of Russian Empire[40], specialised in ethnography[41]; and Leonid Pavlovich Potapov[23], an anthropologist[42], 1905–2000[43], of Soviet Union[44], awarded the Stalin Prize, 2nd degree[45], specialised in ethnography[46]. Doctoral students include N. P. Dyrenkova[47], an ethnologist[48], 1899–1941[49], of Russian Empire[50], specialised in ethnography[51] and Hlafira Vasilyevich[52], an explorer[53], 1895–1971[54], of Russian Empire[55], specialised in ethnography[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1927-08-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1927-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Lev Sternberg passed away in Duderhof[4]. He is buried at Preobrazhenskoe Jewish Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Lev Sternberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

His notable doctoral advisees include N. P. Dyrenkova[59], an ethnologist[60], 1899–1941[61], of Russian Empire[62], specialised in ethnography[63].

FAQs

Where was Lev Sternberg born?

Lev Sternberg's place of birth was Zhytomyr[2].

Where did Lev Sternberg die?

Lev Sternberg passed away in Duderhof[4].

What did Lev Sternberg do for work?

Lev Sternberg worked as ethnographer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Lev Sternberg go to school?

Lev Sternberg was educated at Odesa University[18].

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  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [10] . Men and destiny. Orientalists - victims of political terror during the Soviet period. wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  27. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  30. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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