Nikolay Agafonov

Russian local historian and journalist (1842-1908)
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Summary

Nikolay Agafonov was born on November 25, 1842[1], in Kazan[2]. He died on July 6, 1908[3], in Kazan[4]. He worked as a local historian[5], journalist[6], ethnographer[7], bibliographer[8], and editing staff[9]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: July 7, 1908[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12]
  • Native language: Russian[13]
  • Occupation: publisher[14]
  • Field of work: regional history[15], ethnography[16], bibliographic activity[17], publishing[18], opinion journalism[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family name: Agafonov[21]
  • Given name: Nikolay[22]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Russian Writers 1800-1917: Tome 1[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[27]

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Agafonov born?

Nikolay Agafonov was born in Kazan[2].

Where did Nikolay Agafonov die?

Nikolay Agafonov died in Kazan[4].

What did Nikolay Agafonov do for work?

Nikolay Agafonov worked as a local historian[5], journalist[6], ethnographer[7], bibliographer[8], and editing staff[9].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Chuvash encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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