Shoqan Walikhanov

Kazakhstani ethnographer (1835–1865)
Person human Q135392
Shoqan Walikhanov
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Shoqan Walikhanov

Summary

Shoqan Walikhanov is a human[1]. Born in Sarykol District[2], he… he was born on +1835-11-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Almaty Region[4]. He died on +1865-04-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], historian[7], military personnel[8], traveler[9], and ethnographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sarykol District[2], Shoqan Walikhanov…
  • Shoqan Walikhanov passed away in Almaty Region[4].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov was born on +1835-11-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov died on +1865-04-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov died on +1865-10-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Burial took place at Almaty Region[13].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's father was Q12570846[14].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov worked as a historian[7].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov worked as a traveler[9].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov worked as an ethnographer[10].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov worked as an orientalist[16].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's education included a stint at Omsk Cadet Military Corps[17].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[18].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's image is recorded as Russian scientist and traveller Shokan Valikhanov during his visit in Saint-Petersburg in 1860.jpg[19].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov is recorded as male[20].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's family is recorded as Genghisid[22].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117461899[23].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 15616075[24].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's GND ID is recorded as 121051250[25].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83231446[26].
  • Shoqan Walikhanov's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 10695089v[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sarykol District[2], Shoqan Walikhanov… he was born on +1835-11-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Q12570846[14].

Education

Shoqan Walikhanov's education included a stint at Omsk Cadet Military Corps[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], historian[7], military personnel[8], traveler[9], ethnographer[10], and orientalist[16].

Recognition

Shoqan Walikhanov received the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1865-04-10T00:00:00Z[5] and +1865-10-00T00:00:00Z[12]. Shoqan Walikhanov died in Almaty Region[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[28]. Burial took place at Almaty Region[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Shoqan Walikhanov include Kokshetau State University[29], a university[30], in Kazakhstan[31], founded in 1996[32]; Mount Valikhanov[33], a mountain[34]; and Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology[35], a research institute[36], in Kazakhstan[37], founded in 1945[38].

Why It Matters

Shoqan Walikhanov ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for him include Kokshetau State University[29], a university[30], in Kazakhstan[31], founded in 1996[32]; Mount Valikhanov[33], a mountain[34]; and Ch. Ch. Valikhanov Institute of History and Ethnology[35], a research institute[36], in Kazakhstan[37], founded in 1945[38].

FAQs

Where was Shoqan Walikhanov born?

Born in Sarykol District[2], Shoqan Walikhanov…

Where did Shoqan Walikhanov die?

Shoqan Walikhanov died in Almaty Region[4].

Who were Shoqan Walikhanov's parents?

Shoqan Walikhanov's father was Q12570846[14].

What did Shoqan Walikhanov do for work?

Shoqan Walikhanov worked as anthropologist[6], historian[7], military personnel[8], traveler[9], and ethnographer[10].

Where did Shoqan Walikhanov go to school?

Shoqan Walikhanov was educated at Omsk Cadet Military Corps[17].

What awards did Shoqan Walikhanov receive?

Honors received include Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
  26. [12] . bigenc.ru. bigenc.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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