Vladimir Nikolsky

Soviet historian
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Vladimir Nikolsky

Summary

Vladimir Nikolsky is a human[1]. His place of birth was Yaroslavl[2]. He was born on September 8, 1894[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on October 17, 1953[5]. He worked as a historian[6], ethnologist[7], religious studies scholar[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Yaroslavl[2], Vladimir Nikolsky…
  • Vladimir Nikolsky passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky was born on September 8, 1894[3].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky died on October 17, 1953[5].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's professions included historian[6].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky worked as an ethnologist[7].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's professions included religious studies scholar[8].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's field of work was history[13].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's field of work was ethnology[14].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's field of work was history of religions[15].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky was employed by Imperial Moscow University[16].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky was employed by Moscow Institute of Philosophy, Literature, and History[17].
  • Among Vladimir Nikolsky's employers was State University of Education[18].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky was employed by Moscow Institute for History and Archives[19].
  • Among Vladimir Nikolsky's employers was Lomonosov Moscow State University[20].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow University[21].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky is recorded as male[22].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's Commons category is recorded as Vladimir Kapitonovich Nikolsky[24].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky earned the academic degree of Doctor of Historical Sciences[25].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's family name is recorded as Nikolsky[26].
  • Vladimir Nikolsky's given name is recorded as Vladimir[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Yaroslavl[2], Vladimir Nikolsky… he was born on September 8, 1894[3].

Education

Vladimir Nikolsky's education included a stint at Imperial Moscow University[21]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Historical Sciences[25]. He studied under Matvey Lyubavsky[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], ethnologist[7], religious studies scholar[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include history[13]; ethnology[14], a branch of anthropology[29]; and history of religions[15], an aspect of history[30]. Employers include Imperial Moscow University[16], an imperial universities of the Russian Empire[31], in Russian Empire[32], founded in 1755[33]; Moscow Institute of Philosophy, Literature, and History[17], a school[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1931[36]; State University of Education[18], a university[37], in Russia[38], founded in 1931[39]; Moscow Institute for History and Archives[19], a higher education institution[40], in Russia[41], founded in 1930[42]; and Lomonosov Moscow State University[20], a public university[43], in Russia[44], founded in 1755[45], headquartered in Moscow[46].

Death and Burial

Vladimir Nikolsky died on October 17, 1953[5]. He died in Moscow[4].

Why It Matters

Vladimir Nikolsky ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Vladimir Nikolsky born?

Vladimir Nikolsky was born in Yaroslavl[2].

Where did Vladimir Nikolsky die?

Vladimir Nikolsky passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Vladimir Nikolsky do for work?

Vladimir Nikolsky worked as historian[6], ethnologist[7], religious studies scholar[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Vladimir Nikolsky go to school?

Vladimir Nikolsky was educated at Imperial Moscow University[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Atheistic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Atheistic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . 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
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Academic degree Doctor of Historical Sciences
    Given name Vladimir
    Field of work history, ethnology, history of religions
    Family name Nikolsky
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