Nikolay Lossky

Russian philosopher (1870–1965)
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Nikolay Lossky
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Nikolay Lossky

Summary

Nikolay Lossky is a human[1]. Born in Krāslava[2], he… he was born on November 24, 1870[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on January 24, 1965[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Krāslava[2], Nikolay Lossky…
  • Nikolay Lossky died in Paris[4].
  • Nikolay Lossky was born on November 24, 1870[3].
  • Nikolay Lossky was born on December 6, 1870[9].
  • Nikolay Lossky was born on December 8, 1870[10].
  • Nikolay Lossky died on January 24, 1965[5].
  • Burial took place at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[11].
  • A child of Nikolay Lossky was Vladimir Lossky[12].
  • Nikolay Lossky held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Nikolay Lossky held citizenship in Soviet Union[14].
  • Nikolay Lossky worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Nikolay Lossky worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Nikolay Lossky's field of work was philosophy[15].
  • Nikolay Lossky was employed by Bestuzhev Courses[16].
  • Among Nikolay Lossky's employers was Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary[17].
  • Nikolay Lossky was employed by Q4138506[18].
  • Nikolay Lossky was employed by Imperial St. Petersburg University[19].
  • Nikolay Lossky was employed by Russian Free University[20].
  • Among Nikolay Lossky's employers was Comenius University[21].
  • Nikolay Lossky was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[22].
  • Nikolay Lossky was educated at Q63419670[23].
  • Nikolay Lossky's education included a stint at Q4360215[24].
  • Nikolay Lossky's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[25].
  • Nikolay Lossky is recorded as male[26].
  • Nikolay Lossky's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Krāslava[2], Nikolay Lossky… Recorded date of birth include November 24, 1870[3], December 6, 1870[9], and December 8, 1870[10].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[22], a faculty[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1819[30]; Q63419670[23], a school[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1808[33]; and Q4360215[24], an educational institution[34], in Russian Empire[35], founded in 1867[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Nikolay Lossky's field of work was philosophy[15]. Employers include Bestuzhev Courses[16], a university[37], in Russian Empire[38], founded in 1878[39]; Saint Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary[17], a seminary[40], in United States[41], founded in 1938[42]; Q4138506[18], a school[43], in Russian Empire[44], founded in 1881[45]; Imperial St. Petersburg University[19], a university[46], in Russian Empire[47], founded in 1819[48]; Russian Free University[20], a university[49], in Czechoslovakia[50], founded in 1923[51]; and Comenius University[21], a public university[52], in Slovakia[53], founded in 1919[54].

Personal Life

A child of Nikolay Lossky was Vladimir Lossky[12]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[25]. He was affiliated with the Constitutional Democratic Party[55].

Death and Burial

Nikolay Lossky died on January 24, 1965[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He is buried at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Russian Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Nikolay Lossky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

He has been cited as an influence by Vasily Seseman[58], a philosopher[59], 1884–1963[60], of Russian Empire[61] and Sergei Alekseevich Askolʹdov[62], a philosopher[63], 1871–1945[64], of Russian Empire[65], specialised in epistemology[66].

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Lossky born?

Nikolay Lossky's place of birth was Krāslava[2].

Where did Nikolay Lossky die?

Nikolay Lossky died in Paris[4].

What did Nikolay Lossky do for work?

Nikolay Lossky worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Nikolay Lossky go to school?

Nikolay Lossky was educated at Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University[22], Q63419670[23], and Q4360215[24].

Who did Nikolay Lossky influence?

Nikolay Lossky has been cited as an influence by Vasily Seseman[58] and Sergei Alekseevich Askolʹdov[62].

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  8. [22] . Facing the Choice: Serving Science or Society. A.A. Richter in the events before and during the first Russian revolution, St. Petersburg, 1897–1906. wikidata.org.
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  26. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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