Aleksandr Blok

Russian jurist (1852-1909)
Person human Q965878
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Summary

Aleksandr Blok was born on October 20, 1852[1], in Pskov[2]. He died on November 18, 1909[3], in Warsaw[4]. He worked as a jurist[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1852[8], November 1, 1852[9]
  • Date of death: 1909[10], December 1, 1909[11], December 14, 1909[12]
  • Place of burial: Orthodox Cemetery in Warsaw[13]
  • Father: Q117321401[14]
  • Mother: Q117321434[15]
  • Spouse: Alexandra Beketova[16]
  • Child: Alexander Blok[17]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[18]
  • Ethnic group: Germans[19]
  • Field of work: jurisprudence[20], law[21]
  • Employer: Imperial University of Warsaw[22]
  • Educated at: Saint Petersburg State University[23], Imperial St. Petersburg University[24]
  • Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Family: Blok[27]
  • Doctoral student: Michael A. Reisner[28], Evgenij Spektorski[29]
  • Family name: Block[30]
  • Given name: Aleksandr[31]
  • Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[34]

FAQs

Where was Aleksandr Blok born?

Aleksandr Blok's place of birth was Pskov[2].

Where did Aleksandr Blok die?

Aleksandr Blok died in Warsaw[4].

Who were Aleksandr Blok's parents?

Aleksandr Blok's father was Q117321401[14]. Aleksandr Blok's mother was Q117321434[15].

Who was Aleksandr Blok married to?

Aleksandr Blok's spouses include Alexandra Beketova[16].

What did Aleksandr Blok do for work?

Aleksandr Blok worked as a jurist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Aleksandr Blok go to school?

Aleksandr Blok was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[23] and Imperial St. Petersburg University[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Q26690108. wikidata.org.
  9. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [8] ↑ . Q26690108. wikidata.org.
  24. [9] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . hrono.ru. hrono.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [10] ↑ . Q26690108. wikidata.org.
  27. [11] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [12] ↑ . Erik Amburger database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Doctoral student → Michael A. Reisner, Evgenij Spektorski
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