Lev Zinder

Russian linguist (1903-1995)
Person human Q4192133
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Summary

Lev Zinder is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on December 26, 1903[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on August 23, 1995[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], phonetician[8], and phonologist[9]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Lev Zinder died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Lev Zinder was born on December 26, 1903[3].
  • Lev Zinder died on August 23, 1995[5].
  • Burial took place at Serafimovskoe Cemetery[11].
  • Lev Zinder held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Lev Zinder held citizenship in Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic[13].
  • Lev Zinder held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Lev Zinder held citizenship in Russia[15].
  • Lev Zinder worked as a linguist[6].
  • Lev Zinder worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Lev Zinder worked as a phonetician[8].
  • Lev Zinder worked as a phonologist[9].
  • Lev Zinder's field of work was phonetics[16].
  • Lev Zinder's field of work was phonology[17].
  • Lev Zinder was employed by Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[18].
  • Lev Zinder was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[19].
  • Lev Zinder's doctoral advisor was Lev Shcherba[20].
  • A notable student of Lev Zinder was Liya Bondarko[21].
  • Lev Zinder received the Order of the Red Star[22].
  • Lev Zinder received the Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[23].
  • Lev Zinder received the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[24].
  • Lev Zinder is recorded as male[25].
  • Lev Zinder's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Lev Zinder earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[27].

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Origins and Family

Lev Zinder's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on December 26, 1903[3].

Education

Lev Zinder was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[19]. His doctoral advisor was Lev Shcherba[20]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[27]. He studied under Lev Shcherba[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], phonetician[8], and phonologist[9]. Fields of work include phonetics[16], an academic discipline[29] and phonology[17], a language subsystem[30]. Among Lev Zinder's employers was Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[18]. A notable student of him was Liya Bondarko[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Star[22], a socialist order of merit[31], in Soviet Union[32], founded in 1930[33]; Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[23], a campaign medal[34], in Soviet Union[35], founded in 1942[36]; and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[24], a grade of an order[37], in Soviet Union[38].

Death and Burial

Lev Zinder died on August 23, 1995[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He is buried at Serafimovskoe Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Lev Zinder is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Lev Zinder born?

Born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Lev Zinder die?

Lev Zinder passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Lev Zinder do for work?

Lev Zinder worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], phonetician[8], and phonologist[9].

Where did Lev Zinder go to school?

Lev Zinder was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[19].

What awards did Lev Zinder receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Star[22], Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[23], and Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class[24].

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  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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