Sergey Bernshteyn

Soviet linguist (1892–1970)
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Summary

Sergey Bernshteyn was born on January 2, 1892[1], in Tbilisi[2]. He died on October 28, 1970[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a scientist[5]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vvedenskoye Cemetery[7]
  • Father: Ignatius Bernstein[8]
  • Mother: Polina Samoilovna Bernstein[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[10], Russian Republic[11], Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[12], Soviet Union[13]
  • Field of work: linguistics[14]
  • Employer: Lomonosov Moscow State University[15], Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences[16], National Library of Russia[17]
  • Educated at: Saint Petersburg State University[18]
  • Doctoral advisor: Jan Baudouin de Courtenay[19], Aleksey Shakhmatov[20], Lev Shcherba[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Sciences in Philology[23]
  • Family name: Bernstein[24]
  • Given name: Sergey[25]
  • Professorship: professor[26], full professor[27]
  • Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[28], Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century[29], NLR Employees[30], Faces of Moscow[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[32]
  • Sibling: Alexander Ivitch[33]

FAQs

Where was Sergey Bernshteyn born?

Sergey Bernshteyn's place of birth was Tbilisi[2].

Where did Sergey Bernshteyn die?

Sergey Bernshteyn passed away in Moscow[4].

Who were Sergey Bernshteyn's parents?

Sergey Bernshteyn's father was Ignatius Bernstein[8]. Sergey Bernshteyn's mother was Polina Samoilovna Bernstein[9].

What did Sergey Bernshteyn do for work?

Sergey Bernshteyn worked as a scientist[5].

Where did Sergey Bernshteyn go to school?

Sergey Bernshteyn was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[18].

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  1. 22d ago · 東京オリンピック1964 · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Alexander Ivitch
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  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 110722728
    Place of death → Moscow
    Wikidata description → Soviet linguist (1892–1970)
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Russian
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