Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev

Russian orientalist and archaeologist (1816-1881)
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Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev
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Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev

Summary

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on March 15, 1816[3]. He died in Pavlovsk[4]. He died on December 19, 1881[5]. He worked as a local historian[6], orientalist[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and historian[10]. He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev died in Pavlovsk[4].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev was born on March 15, 1816[3].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev died on December 19, 1881[5].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev held citizenship in Russian Empire[13].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's professions included local historian[6].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's professions included orientalist[7].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's professions included historian[10].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's field of work was oriental philology[14].
  • Among Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's employers was Saint Petersburg State University[15].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[16].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev is recorded as male[17].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev supervised Nikolay Pantusov as a doctoral student[19].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's Commons category is recorded as Vasily Vasilievich Grigoriev[20].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's family name is recorded as Grigoryev[21].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's given name is recorded as Vasily[22].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's professorship is recorded as professor[23].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vasily Vasilievich Grigoriev[24].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev studied under Christian Martin Frähn[25].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev studied under Mirza Dzhafar Topchubashev[26].
  • Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev… he was born on March 15, 1816[3].

Education

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[16]. Studied under Christian Martin Frähn[25], a numismatist[28], 1782–1851[29], of Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin[30] and Mirza Dzhafar Topchubashev[26], a pedagogue[31], 1790–1869[32], of Russian Empire[33], awarded the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[34], specialised in oriental studies[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include local historian[6], orientalist[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and historian[10]. Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev's field of work was oriental philology[14]. Among his employers was Saint Petersburg State University[15]. He supervised Nikolay Pantusov as a doctoral student[19].

Death and Burial

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev died on December 19, 1881[5]. He passed away in Pavlovsk[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

His notable doctoral advisees include Nikolay Pantusov[36], an archaeologist[37], 1849–1909[38], of Russian Empire[39], specialised in oriental studies[40].

FAQs

Where was Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev born?

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

Where did Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev die?

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev passed away in Pavlovsk[4].

What did Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev do for work?

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev worked as local historian[6], orientalist[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and historian[10].

Where did Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev go to school?

Vasily Vasilyevich Grigoryev was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[16].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Wiki6518 · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work → oriental philology
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Russian, German
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → local historian, orientalist, archaeologist +2
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Russian, German
    Employer → —
    Place of death → Pavlovsk
    Sex or gender → male
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