Mikhail Speransky

Russian folklorist (1863–1938)
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Summary

Mikhail Speransky was born on April 19, 1863[1], in Moscow[2]. He died on April 12, 1938[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a folklorist[5], philologist[6], and Byzantinist[7]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1863[9]
  • Date of death: 1938[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[11], Soviet Union[12]
  • Field of work: philology[13]
  • Employer: Lomonosov Moscow State University[14]
  • Educated at: Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[15]
  • Doctoral advisor: Nikolaï Tikhonravov[16]
  • Member of: Academy of Sciences of the USSR[17], Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[18], Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Mikhail Nestorovich Speransky[21]
  • Family name: Speransky[22]
  • Given name: Mikhail[23]
  • Student of: Fyodor Yevgenyevich Korsh[24]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Faces of Moscow[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[27]

FAQs

Where was Mikhail Speransky born?

Mikhail Speransky was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Mikhail Speransky die?

Mikhail Speransky died in Moscow[4].

What did Mikhail Speransky do for work?

Mikhail Speransky worked as a folklorist[5], philologist[6], and Byzantinist[7].

Where did Mikhail Speransky go to school?

Mikhail Speransky was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[15].

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  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.

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

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