Victor Tcherikover

Israeli historian
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Victor Tcherikover

Summary

Victor Tcherikover is a human[1]. Born in Saint Petersburg[2], he… he was born on +1894-09-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on +1958-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Victor Tcherikover's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Victor Tcherikover died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Victor Tcherikover was born on +1894-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Victor Tcherikover died on +1958-01-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[8].
  • Victor Tcherikover held citizenship in Israel[9].
  • Victor Tcherikover held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Victor Tcherikover held citizenship in Soviet Union[11].
  • Victor Tcherikover's professions included historian[6].
  • Among Victor Tcherikover's employers was Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12].
  • Victor Tcherikover was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[13].
  • Victor Tcherikover's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].
  • Victor Tcherikover's image is recorded as Avigdor Cherikover.JPG[15].
  • Victor Tcherikover is recorded as male[16].
  • Victor Tcherikover's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Victor Tcherikover supervised Zvi Yavetz as a doctoral student[18].
  • Victor Tcherikover's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120229492[19].
  • Victor Tcherikover's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28120364[20].
  • Victor Tcherikover's GND ID is recorded as 117431575[21].
  • Victor Tcherikover's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n99832985[22].
  • Victor Tcherikover's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12424947n[23].
  • Victor Tcherikover's IdRef ID is recorded as 033377677[24].
  • Victor Tcherikover's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10774774[25].
  • Victor Tcherikover's Commons category is recorded as Victor Tcherikover[26].
  • Victor Tcherikover's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gl0d1g[27].

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Origins and Family

Victor Tcherikover was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on +1894-09-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[13], a public university[28], in Russia[29], founded in 1755[30], headquartered in Moscow[31] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14], a comprehensive university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1809[34], headquartered in Berlin[35].

Career and Affiliations

Victor Tcherikover's professions included historian[6]. He was employed by Hebrew University of Jerusalem[12]. He supervised Zvi Yavetz as a doctoral student[18].

Death and Burial

Victor Tcherikover died on +1958-01-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. Burial took place at Har HaMenuchot[8].

Why It Matters

Victor Tcherikover ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

His notable doctoral advisees include Zvi Yavetz[37], a historian of classical antiquity[38], 1925–2013[39], of Israel[40], awarded the Israel Prize[41], specialised in ancient history[42].

FAQs

Where was Victor Tcherikover born?

Victor Tcherikover was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Victor Tcherikover die?

Victor Tcherikover died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Victor Tcherikover do for work?

Victor Tcherikover worked as historian[6].

Where did Victor Tcherikover go to school?

Victor Tcherikover was educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University[13] and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Ogmios · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
    Place of death Jerusalem
    Doctoral student Zvi Yavetz
    Sex or gender male
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