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Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

Russian-American historian of Russia
Person human Q1074674

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19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
December 21, 1923
Date of death
May 14, 2011
Place of birth
Harbin
Place of death
Oakland
Country of citizenship
United States[9]
Occupation
historian, university teacher
Employer
University of California, Berkeley[11]
Field of work
history[10]
Educated at
Harvard University, University of Oregon, St John's College[12][13][14]
Award received
Guggenheim Fellowship, Rhodes Scholarship[15][16]
Father
Valentin-Alexandrovich Riasanovsky[7]
Mother
Antonina Riasanovsky[8]
Student of
Michael Karpovich[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English, Russian[22][23]
Given name
Nikolay[20]
Member of
American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17]
Residence
Oakland[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nicholas Valentine Riasanovsky en Nicholas V. Riasanovsky cs Nicholas Valentine Riasanovsky el Νίκολας Ριασανόφκσι fr Nicholas Riasanovsky ja ニコラス・ヴァレンタイン・リアサノフスキー ko 니콜라스 랴자노프스키 ko 니콜라스 랴자놉스키 pl Nicholas Valentine Riasanovsky ru Николай Валентинович Рязановский ru Рязановский, Николай Валентинович uk Микола Валентинович Рязановський uk Рязановський uk Рязановський Микола Валентинович
🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
0000000122807292
VIAF cluster ID
61554788
Library of Congress authority ID
n50044862
GND ID
119298392
Biblioteca Franco Serantini ID
14216
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11987927q
CANTIC ID
981058514230606706
CONOR.SR ID
23905127
CoBiS author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
119298392
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119298392
Dizionario biografico online degli anarchici italiani ID
9223
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Encyclopædia Britannica contributor ID
2450
FAST ID
1759848
Freebase ID
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Guggenheim fellows ID
nicholas-v-riasanovsky
IdRef ID
027945529
IxTheo authority ID
283733527
NL CR AUT ID
skuk0004788
NUKAT ID
n98070315
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000410823
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007275304005171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC199622896
National Library of Latvia ID
000085824
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810578305805606, 9810641310305606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1137141
National Virtual Library of India ID
258843
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07077532X
Notable Names Database ID
576/000213934
Open Library ID
OL242318A
Parsifal cluster ID
141540
Persée author ID
38024
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
66757
Prabook ID
2100513, 313234
SBN author ID
CFIV116389
SHARE Catalogue author ID
218878
UOM ID
86639
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058514230606706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1091398
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/374896
WikiTree person ID
Riasanovsky-3
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpv7m9P6jQ9jR9CxXth73
Yale LUX ID
person/f2198de1-4def-449b-aedc-e84e1cf91289

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Educated at 3
Harvard University, University of Oregon, St John's College
Award received 2
Rhodes Scholarship, Guggenheim Fellowship
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
English, Russian
Occupation 2
historian, university teacher
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Employer 1
University of California, Berkeley
Field of work 1
history
Given name 1
Nikolay
Instance of 1
human
Member of 1
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Place of birth 1
Harbin
Place of death 1
Oakland
Residence 1
Oakland
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Michael Karpovich
Teachers 1
Michael Karpovich
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Summary

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was born on December 21, 1923[1], in Harbin[2]. He died on May 14, 2011[3], in Oakland[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas V. Riasanovsky born?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was born in Harbin[2].

Where did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky die?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky passed away in Oakland[4].

Who were Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's parents?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's father was Valentin-Alexandrovich Riasanovsky[7]. Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's mother was Antonina Riasanovsky[8].

What did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky do for work?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky worked as a historian[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky go to school?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was educated at Harvard University[12], University of Oregon[13], and St John's College[14].

What awards did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[15] and Rhodes Scholarship[16].

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . iseees.berkeley.edu. iseees.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . history.berkeley.edu. history.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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