Pavel Chéïn

Russian linguist (1826-1900)
Person human Q3920084
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Pavel Chéïn

Summary

Pavel Chéïn is a human[1]. Born in Mogilev[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1826[3]. He passed away in Riga[4]. He died on August 12, 1900[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], collector of fairy tales[7], folklorist[8], ethnographer[9], and belarussist[10]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Pavel Chéïn's place of birth was Mogilev[2].
  • Pavel Chéïn died in Riga[4].
  • Pavel Chéïn was born on January 1, 1826[3].
  • Pavel Chéïn died on August 12, 1900[5].
  • Pavel Chéïn is buried at Riga[12].
  • Pavel Chéïn held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Pavel Chéïn's professions included linguist[6].
  • Pavel Chéïn's professions included collector of fairy tales[7].
  • Pavel Chéïn worked as a folklorist[8].
  • Pavel Chéïn's professions included ethnographer[9].
  • Pavel Chéïn's professions included belarussist[10].
  • Pavel Chéïn's field of work was ethnography[14].
  • Pavel Chéïn's field of work was folkloristics[15].
  • Pavel Chéïn's field of work was linguistics[16].
  • Pavel Chéïn's field of work was Belarusian studies[17].
  • Among Pavel Chéïn's employers was Q63419670[18].
  • Pavel Chéïn is recorded as male[19].
  • Pavel Chéïn's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Pavel Chéïn's Commons category is recorded as Pavał Šejn[21].
  • Pavel Chéïn's given name is recorded as Pavel[22].
  • Pavel Chéïn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pavał Šejn[23].
  • Pavel Chéïn's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24].
  • Pavel Chéïn's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • Pavel Chéïn's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Pavel Chéïn's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mogilev[2], Pavel Chéïn… he was born on January 1, 1826[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], collector of fairy tales[7], folklorist[8], ethnographer[9], and belarussist[10]. Fields of work include ethnography[14], an academic discipline[28]; folkloristics[15], a branch of anthropology[29]; linguistics[16], an academic discipline[30]; and Belarusian studies[17], an academic discipline[31]. Pavel Chéïn was employed by Q63419670[18].

Death and Burial

Pavel Chéïn died on August 12, 1900[5]. He died in Riga[4]. He is buried at Riga[12].

Why It Matters

Pavel Chéïn is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Pavel Chéïn born?

Born in Mogilev[2], Pavel Chéïn…

Where did Pavel Chéïn die?

Pavel Chéïn died in Riga[4].

What did Pavel Chéïn do for work?

Pavel Chéïn worked as linguist[6], collector of fairy tales[7], folklorist[8], ethnographer[9], and belarussist[10].

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. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Q24505540. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, collector of fairy tales, folklorist +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Mogilev
    Field of work ethnography, folkloristics, linguistics +1
    Employer Q63419670
    Given name Pavel
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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