# Nikolai Piksanov

> Russian literary scholar (1878–1969)

**Wikidata**: [Q4362627](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4362627)  
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## Summary

Nikolai Piksanov was born on March 31, 1878 · Dergachi, Saratov Oblast[1][2][3]. He held citizenship in the Russian Empire and Soviet Union. Nikolai Piksanov died on February 10, 1969 · Saint Petersburg[3][2]. 
He was employed by Imperial St. Petersburg University. As a notable figure, Nikolai Piksanov was a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences[4]. 
His life spanned significant periods in Russian history, from his birth in Dergachi, Saratov Oblast[1][2][3] to his death in Saint Petersburg[3][2]. 
Nikolai Piksanov's affiliations included Imperial St. Petersburg University as an employer and the Russian Academy of Sciences as a member[4].


## References

1. Concise Literary Encyclopedia
2. Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
3. BnF authorities
4. general catalog of BnF
5. Virtual International Authority File
6. CiNii Research
7. Q137170397
8. Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century
9. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File