Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky

Russian writer (1890–1939)
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Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky
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Summary

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky was born on August 28, 1890[1], in Kharkov Governorate[2]. He died on June 6, 1939[3], in Magadan[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], poet[6], journalist[7], writer[8], and literary historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (840 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1890[11], September 9, 1890[12]
  • Father: Pyotr Sviatopolk-Mirsky[13]
  • Mother: Yekaterina Bobrinskaya[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[15], Soviet Union[16]
  • Occupation: university teacher[17], literary critic[18], translator[19], literary scholar[20]
  • Field of work: literary studies[21], Russian literature[22], history of literature[23], translation[24]
  • Employer: University of London[25]
  • Educated at: Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[26]
  • Member of: USSR Union of Writers[27]
  • Sex or gender: male[28]
  • Family: House of Światopełk-Mirski[29]
  • Commons category: D. S. Mirsky[30]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[31]
  • Given name: Dmitry[32]
  • Topic's main category: Category:D. S. Mirsky[33]
  • Described by source: Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century[34], Faces of Moscow[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Russian[36], English[37]
  • Name in native language: Дмитрий Петрович Святополк-Мирский[38]
  • Patronym or matronym: Petrovich[39]
  • Writing language: Russian[40], English[41]

Why It Matters

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Works attributed to him include The I.V. Stalin White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal[44], a literary work[45], written by Leopold Averbakh[46].

FAQs

Where was Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky born?

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky was born in Kharkov Governorate[2].

Where did Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky die?

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky passed away in Magadan[4].

Who were Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky's parents?

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky's father was Pyotr Sviatopolk-Mirsky[13]. Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky's mother was Yekaterina Bobrinskaya[14].

What did Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky do for work?

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky worked as a linguist[5], poet[6], journalist[7], writer[8], and literary historian[9].

Where did Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky go to school?

Dmitry Svyatopolk-Mirsky was educated at Faculty of Oriental Studies of the St. Petersburg University[26].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  28. [12] ↑ . Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century. wikidata.org.
  29. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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