Vasily Bartold

Russian orientalist (1869–1930)
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Vasily Bartold
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Vasily Bartold

Summary

Vasily Bartold is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on November 3, 1869[3]. He died in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on August 19, 1930[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], Turkologist[7], arabist[8], Islamicist[9], and historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Vasily Bartold…
  • Vasily Bartold died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Vasily Bartold was born on November 3, 1869[3].
  • Vasily Bartold died on August 19, 1930[5].
  • Vasily Bartold is buried at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[12].
  • Vasily Bartold held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Vasily Bartold held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[14].
  • Vasily Bartold held citizenship in Soviet Union[15].
  • Vasily Bartold's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Vasily Bartold's professions included Turkologist[7].
  • Vasily Bartold's professions included arabist[8].
  • Vasily Bartold worked as an Islamicist[9].
  • Vasily Bartold's professions included historian[10].
  • Vasily Bartold's professions included archivist[16].
  • Vasily Bartold's field of work was oriental studies[17].
  • Vasily Bartold's field of work was Turkology[18].
  • Vasily Bartold's field of work was Arabic studies[19].
  • Vasily Bartold's field of work was Islamic studies[20].
  • Vasily Bartold's field of work was history[21].
  • Vasily Bartold's field of work was archival science[22].
  • Vasily Bartold held the position of museum director[23].
  • Among Vasily Bartold's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[24].
  • Among Vasily Bartold's employers was National Library of Russia[25].
  • Vasily Bartold was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[26].
  • Vasily Bartold's education included a stint at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Vasily Bartold… he was born on November 3, 1869[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg State University[26], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1724[30], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[31] and Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[27], a faculty[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1855[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], Turkologist[7], arabist[8], Islamicist[9], historian[10], and archivist[16]. Fields of work include oriental studies[17], an academic discipline[35]; Turkology[18], an academic discipline[36]; Arabic studies[19], a field of study[37]; Islamic studies[20], an interdisciplinary science[38]; history[21]; and archival science[22], a field of study[39]. Employers include Saint Petersburg State University[24], a public university[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1724[42], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[43] and National Library of Russia[25], a national library[44], in Russia[45], founded in 1795[46]. Vasily Bartold held the position of museum director[23]. Notable students include Anatoli Guenko[47], a scientist[48], 1896–1941[49], of Russian Empire[50], specialised in linguistics[51]; Ignaty Krachkovsky[52], an orientalist[53], 1883–1951[54], of Russian Empire[55], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[56], specialised in Arabic studies[57]; Richard Vasmer[58], a numismatist[59], 1888–1938[60], of German Empire[61], specialised in numismatics[62]; and Ivan Umnyakov[63], an orientalist[64], 1890–1976[65], of Soviet Union[66], awarded the Order of Lenin[67]. Doctoral students include Ignaty Krachkovsky[68], an orientalist[69], 1883–1951[70], of Russian Empire[71], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[72], specialised in Arabic studies[73] and Vladimir Ivanow[74], a linguist[75], 1886–1970[76], of Russian Empire[77], specialised in Iranian studies[78].

Death and Burial

Vasily Bartold died on August 19, 1930[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Smolensky Lutheran Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Vasily Bartold ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

His notable doctoral advisees include Ignaty Krachkovsky[81], an orientalist[82], 1883–1951[83], of Russian Empire[84], awarded the State Stalin Prize, 1st degree[85], specialised in Arabic studies[86]; Vladimir Ivanow[87], a linguist[88], 1886–1970[89], of Russian Empire[90], specialised in Iranian studies[91]; and Richard Vasmer[92], a numismatist[93], 1888–1938[94], of German Empire[95], specialised in numismatics[96].

FAQs

Where was Vasily Bartold born?

Vasily Bartold's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Vasily Bartold die?

Vasily Bartold died in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Vasily Bartold do for work?

Vasily Bartold worked as orientalist[6], Turkologist[7], arabist[8], Islamicist[9], and historian[10].

Where did Vasily Bartold go to school?

Vasily Bartold was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[26] and Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[27].

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