Nikolai Katanov
Deceased Q1397175

Nikolai Katanov

Russian ethnograph and linguist of Khakas descent (1862–1922)

Born: May 18, 1862 (1862) · Yeniseysk Governorate
Died: March 9, 1922 (1922) · Kazan
Age at death: 59 years
Nationality Russian Empire, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
Occupation university teacher, linguist, folklorist, ethnographer, numismatist, orientalist, Turkologist
Field of work philology, folklorist, oriental studies, ethnography, folkloristics, comparative linguistics, Turkology, numismatics, social engagement
Education Saint Petersburg State University, Imperial St. Petersburg University
Employer Kazan Federal University, Kazan Theological Academy
Gender male

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