Mikhail Pokrovsky

Russian specialist in literature and university teacher (1869-1942)
Person human Q1930308
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Summary

Mikhail Pokrovsky was born on January 2, 1869[1], in Tula[2]. He died on August 10, 1942[3], in Kazan[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5], literary scholar[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1868[9], December 21, 1868[10]
  • Date of death: 1942[11]
  • Place of burial: Arskoe cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[13], Soviet Union[14], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[15]
  • Field of work: linguistics[16], literary studies[17]
  • Employer: Moscow Institute of Philosophy, Literature, and History[18], Imperial Moscow University[19], Lomonosov Moscow State University[20], Guerrier Courses[21]
  • Educated at: Lomonosov Moscow State University[22], Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[23]
  • Doctoral advisor: Filipp Fortunatov[24], Vsevolod Miller[25], Grigoriy Ul'yanov[26]
  • Student: Fyodor Petrovsky[27], Maria Grabar-Passek[28], Boris Grakov[29]
  • Member of: Russian Academy of Sciences[30]
  • Sex or gender: male[31]
  • Doctoral student: Fyodor Petrovsky[32], V. I. Avdiev[33]
  • Family name: Pokrovsky[34]
  • Given name: Mikhail[35]
  • Professorship: list of members of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR[36]
  • Student of: Filipp Fortunatov[37]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[38], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[39], Faces of Moscow[40], Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World[41]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[42]
  • Sibling: Покровский, Пётр Михайлович[43]

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Pokrovsky born?

Mikhail Pokrovsky was born in Tula[2].

Where did Mikhail Pokrovsky die?

Mikhail Pokrovsky died in Kazan[4].

What did Mikhail Pokrovsky do for work?

Mikhail Pokrovsky worked as a classical philologist[5], literary scholar[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Mikhail Pokrovsky go to school?

Mikhail Pokrovsky was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[22] and Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[23].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] ↑ . Q137732450. wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [10] ↑ . Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World. wikidata.org.
  28. [3] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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