Nikolay Mednikov

Russian orientalist (1855–1918)
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Nikolay Mednikov

Summary

Nikolay Mednikov is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1855-03-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Staryi Krym[4]. He died on +1918-10-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an arabist[6] and historian[7].

Key Facts

  • Nikolay Mednikov's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Nikolay Mednikov passed away in Staryi Krym[4].
  • Nikolay Mednikov was born on +1855-03-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nikolay Mednikov was born on +1855-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Nikolay Mednikov died on +1918-10-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Nikolay Mednikov held citizenship in Russian Empire[9].
  • Nikolay Mednikov worked as an arabist[6].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's professions included historian[7].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's field of work was oriental studies[10].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's field of work was history[11].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's field of work was Arabic studies[12].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's field of work was Islam[13].
  • Nikolay Mednikov was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[14].
  • Nikolay Mednikov was educated at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[15].
  • A notable student of Nikolay Mednikov was Ignaty Krachkovsky[16].
  • A notable student of Nikolay Mednikov was Richard Vasmer[17].
  • Nikolay Mednikov is recorded as male[18].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nikolay Mednikov supervised Ignaty Krachkovsky as a doctoral student[20].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121221417[21].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17035227[22].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008077566[23].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's IdRef ID is recorded as 149118325[24].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's SBN author ID is recorded as RMSV068305[25].
  • Nikolay Mednikov's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as js2016920200[26].

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Origins and Family

Nikolay Mednikov was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1855-03-02T00:00:00Z[3] and +1855-01-01T00:00:00Z[8].

Education

Nikolay Mednikov's education included a stint at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include arabist[6] and historian[7]. Fields of work include oriental studies[10], an academic discipline[27]; history[11]; Arabic studies[12], a field of study[28]; and Islam[13], a major religious group[29], founded in 0631[30]. Nikolay Mednikov was employed by Saint Petersburg State University[14]. Notable students include Ignaty Krachkovsky[16], an orientalist[31], 1883–1951[32], of Russian Empire[33], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[34], specialised in Arabic studies[35] and Richard Vasmer[17], a numismatist[36], 1888–1938[37], of German Empire[38], specialised in numismatics[39]. He supervised Ignaty Krachkovsky as a doctoral student[20].

Death and Burial

Nikolay Mednikov died on +1918-10-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Staryi Krym[4].

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Mednikov born?

Nikolay Mednikov's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Nikolay Mednikov die?

Nikolay Mednikov passed away in Staryi Krym[4].

What did Nikolay Mednikov do for work?

Nikolay Mednikov worked as arabist[6] and historian[7].

Where did Nikolay Mednikov go to school?

Nikolay Mednikov was educated at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [16] . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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