Ruf Ignatyev

Russian ethnographer, historian, archaeologist (1818–1886)
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Ruf Ignatyev

Summary

Ruf Ignatyev is a human[1]. Born in Moscow[2], he… he was born on September 7, 1818[3]. He died in Orenburg[4]. He died on January 2, 1886[5]. He worked as a historian[6], archaeologist[7], ethnographer[8], and musicologist[9]. He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Ruf Ignatyev's place of birth was Moscow[2].
  • Ruf Ignatyev passed away in Orenburg[4].
  • Ruf Ignatyev was born on September 7, 1818[3].
  • Ruf Ignatyev died on January 2, 1886[5].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's father was Gavriil Ignatyev[11].
  • Ruf Ignatyev held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's professions included historian[6].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Ruf Ignatyev worked as an ethnographer[8].
  • Ruf Ignatyev worked as a musicologist[9].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's field of work was archaeology[13].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's field of work was archaeography[14].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's field of work was ethnography[15].
  • Ruf Ignatyev was educated at Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages[16].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's education included a stint at Conservatoire de Paris[17].
  • Ruf Ignatyev is recorded as male[18].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's family name is recorded as Ignatyev[20].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's given name is recorded as Rufus[21].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[24].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[25].
  • Ruf Ignatyev's writing language is recorded as Russian[26].

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Origins and Family

Ruf Ignatyev was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on September 7, 1818[3]. His father was Gavriil Ignatyev[11].

Education

Educated at Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages[16], a school[27], in Russia[28], founded in 1815[29] and Conservatoire de Paris[17], a grande école[30], in France[31], founded in 1795[32], headquartered in 19th arrondissement of Paris[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], archaeologist[7], ethnographer[8], and musicologist[9]. Fields of work include archaeology[13], an academic discipline[34]; archaeography[14], an auxiliary science[35]; and ethnography[15], an academic discipline[36].

Death and Burial

Ruf Ignatyev died on January 2, 1886[5]. He died in Orenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Ruf Ignatyev is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Ruf Ignatyev born?

Born in Moscow[2], Ruf Ignatyev…

Where did Ruf Ignatyev die?

Ruf Ignatyev passed away in Orenburg[4].

Who were Ruf Ignatyev's parents?

Ruf Ignatyev's father was Gavriil Ignatyev[11].

What did Ruf Ignatyev do for work?

Ruf Ignatyev worked as historian[6], archaeologist[7], ethnographer[8], and musicologist[9].

Where did Ruf Ignatyev go to school?

Ruf Ignatyev was educated at Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages[16] and Conservatoire de Paris[17].

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  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Rufus
    Field of work archaeology, archaeography, ethnography
    Family name Ignatyev
    Writing language Russian
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