Svetlana Tolstaya

Russian philologist
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Svetlana Tolstaya

Summary

Svetlana Tolstaya is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Moscow[2]. She was born on December 14, 1938[3]. She worked as a linguist[4], slavist[5], folklorist[6], and university teacher[7]. She is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Moscow[2], Svetlana Tolstaya…
  • Svetlana Tolstaya was born on December 14, 1938[3].
  • Among Svetlana Tolstaya's spouses was Nikita Ilyich Tolstoy[9].
  • A child of Svetlana Tolstaya was Fyokla Tolstaya[10].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya held citizenship in Russia[12].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's professions included linguist[4].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's professions included slavist[5].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's professions included folklorist[6].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's field of work was Slavic studies[13].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's field of work was ethnolinguistics[14].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's field of work was folkloristics[15].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's field of work was dialectology[16].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's field of work was phonetics[17].
  • Among Svetlana Tolstaya's employers was Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences[18].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Toporov[19].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya received the Order of Friendship[20].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya was a member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts[22].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya was a member of Polish Academy of Learning[23].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya is recorded as female[24].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya's family is recorded as House of Tolstoy[26].
  • Svetlana Tolstaya earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[27].

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Origins and Family

Svetlana Tolstaya's place of birth was Moscow[2]. She was born on December 14, 1938[3].

Education

Svetlana Tolstaya's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Toporov[19]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Sciences in Philology[27] and candidate of philology[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], slavist[5], folklorist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include Slavic studies[13], an academic discipline[29]; ethnolinguistics[14], an academic discipline[30]; folkloristics[15], a branch of anthropology[31]; dialectology[16], an academic discipline[32]; and phonetics[17], an academic discipline[33]. Svetlana Tolstaya was employed by Institute of Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences[18].

Recognition

Svetlana Tolstaya received the Order of Friendship[20].

Personal Life

Svetlana Tolstaya was married to Nikita Ilyich Tolstoy[9]. A child of her was Fyokla Tolstaya[10].

Why It Matters

Svetlana Tolstaya is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Svetlana Tolstaya born?

Svetlana Tolstaya was born in Moscow[2].

Who was Svetlana Tolstaya married to?

Svetlana Tolstaya's spouses include Nikita Ilyich Tolstoy[9].

What did Svetlana Tolstaya do for work?

Svetlana Tolstaya worked as linguist[4], slavist[5], folklorist[6], and university teacher[7].

What awards did Svetlana Tolstaya receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . sib-science.info. sib-science.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . www.sanu.ac.rs. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree Doctor of Sciences in Philology, candidate of philology
    Given name Svetlana
    Field of work Slavic studies, ethnolinguistics, folkloristics +2
    Spouse Nikita Ilyich Tolstoy
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