Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

Russian-American historian of Russia
Person human Q1074674
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Nicholas V. Riasanovsky

Summary

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky is a human[1]. He was born in Harbin[2]. He was born on +1923-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oakland[4]. He died on +2011-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's place of birth was Harbin[2].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky died in Oakland[4].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was born on +1923-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky died on +2011-05-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's father was Valentin-Alexandrovich Riasanovsky[9].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's mother was Antonina Riasanovsky[10].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's professions included historian[6].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's field of work was history[12].
  • Among Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's education included a stint at Harvard University[14].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was educated at University of Oregon[15].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's education included a stint at St John's College[16].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky received the Guggenheim Fellowship[17].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky received the Rhodes Scholarship[18].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky is recorded as male[20].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122807292[22].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61554788[23].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's GND ID is recorded as 119298392[24].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50044862[25].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11987927q[26].
  • Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's IdRef ID is recorded as 027945529[27].

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Origins and Family

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's place of birth was Harbin[2]. He was born on +1923-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Valentin-Alexandrovich Riasanovsky[9]. His mother was Antonina Riasanovsky[10].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1636[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Oregon[15], a public university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1876[34], headquartered in Eugene[35]; and St John's College[16], a college of the University of Oxford[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1555[38], headquartered in Oxford[39]. Nicholas V. Riasanovsky studied under Michael Karpovich[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's field of work was history[12]. Among his employers was University of California, Berkeley[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17], a fellowship grant[41], in United States[42], founded in 1925[43] and Rhodes Scholarship[18], a scholarship[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1902[46].

Death and Burial

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky died on +2011-05-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oakland[4].

Why It Matters

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

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[9]. Nicholas V. Riasanovsky's mother was Antonina Riasanovsky[10].

What did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky do for work?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky go to school?

Nicholas V. Riasanovsky was educated at Harvard University[14], University of Oregon[15], and St John's College[16].

What awards did Nicholas V. Riasanovsky receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[17] and Rhodes Scholarship[18].

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  1. [2] . iseees.berkeley.edu. iseees.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . history.berkeley.edu. history.berkeley.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Guggenheim Fellows database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Rhodes Scholar Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . NNDB. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . legacy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [40] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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