Michael Rostovtzeff
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Michael Rostovtzeff
Summary
Michael Rostovtzeff is a human[1]. He was born in Zhytomyr[2]. He died in New Haven[3]. He worked as an economic historian[4], classical archaeologist[5], historian of classical antiquity[6], university teacher[7], and social historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (728 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Michael Rostovtzeff was born in Zhytomyr[2].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's place of birth was Kyiv[10].
- Michael Rostovtzeff died in New Haven[3].
- Michael Rostovtzeff is buried at New Haven[11].
- Burial took place at Grove Street Cemetery[12].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's father was Q29359441[13].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's mother was Q140357452[14].
- Among Michael Rostovtzeff's spouses was Sophie M. Kulezycki[15].
- Michael Rostovtzeff held citizenship in Russian Empire[16].
- Michael Rostovtzeff held citizenship in United States[17].
- Michael Rostovtzeff worked as an economic historian[4].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's professions included classical archaeologist[5].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's professions included historian of classical antiquity[6].
- Michael Rostovtzeff worked as a university teacher[7].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's professions included social historian[8].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's professions included economist[18].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's field of work was history[19].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's field of work was classical philology[20].
- Michael Rostovtzeff's field of work was archaeology[21].
- Michael Rostovtzeff held the position of professor[22].
- Among Michael Rostovtzeff's employers was Imperial St. Petersburg University[23].
- Michael Rostovtzeff was employed by University of Wisconsin–Madison[24].
- Michael Rostovtzeff was employed by Yale University[25].
- Among Michael Rostovtzeff's employers was University of Oxford[26].
- Among Michael Rostovtzeff's employers was Bestuzhev Courses[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Zhytomyr[2], a city of regional significance of Ukraine[28], in Grand Duchy of Lithuania[29], founded in 0884[30] and Kyiv[10], a largest city[31], in Kievan Rus'[32], founded in 0482[33]. Michael Rostovtzeff's father was Q29359441[13]. His mother was Q140357452[14].
Education
Educated at Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[34]; Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[35], a public university[36], in Russian Empire[37], founded in 1834[38]; and Q4348927[39], a Gymnasium[40], in Russian Empire[41], founded in 1809[42]. Michael Rostovtzeff's doctoral advisor was Nikodim Kondakov[43].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include economic historian[4], classical archaeologist[5], historian of classical antiquity[6], university teacher[7], social historian[8], and economist[18]. Fields of work include history[19], an academic discipline[44]; classical philology[20], an academic discipline[45]; and archaeology[21], an academic discipline[46]. Employers include Imperial St. Petersburg University[23], a university[47], in Russian Empire[48], founded in 1819[49]; University of Wisconsin–Madison[24], a public research university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1848[52]; Yale University[25], a private university[53], in United States[54], founded in 1701[55], headquartered in New Haven[56]; University of Oxford[26], a collegiate university[57], in United Kingdom[58], founded in 1096[59], headquartered in Oxford[60]; and Bestuzhev Courses[27], a university[61], in Russian Empire[62], founded in 1878[63]. Michael Rostovtzeff held the position of professor[22]. Doctoral students include Vasily Vasilievich Struve[64] and Mariya Sergeyenko[65].
Recognition
Awards received include Sterling Professor[66], a position[67], in United States[68]; honorary doctor of the University of Athens[69], an award[70], in Greece[71]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[72], an award[73], in United Kingdom[74]; honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge[75], an award[76], in United Kingdom[77]; honorary doctor of Harvard University[78]; and honorary doctor of the Leipzig University[79].
Personal Life
Among Michael Rostovtzeff's spouses was Sophie M. Kulezycki[15]. He was affiliated with the Constitutional Democratic Party[80].
Death and Burial
Michael Rostovtzeff passed away in New Haven[3]. Recorded place of burial include New Haven[11] and Grove Street Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Michael Rostovtzeff ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (728 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[81] He is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[82]
His notable doctoral advisees include Vasily Vasilievich Struve[83], an orientalist[84], 1889–1965[85], of Russian Empire[86], awarded the Order of Lenin[87], specialised in oriental studies[88] and Mariya Sergeyenko[89], a philologist[90], 1891–1987[91], of Russian Empire[92], awarded the Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad"[93], specialised in philology[94].
FAQs
Where was Michael Rostovtzeff born?
Born in Zhytomyr[2], Michael Rostovtzeff…
Where did Michael Rostovtzeff die?
Michael Rostovtzeff passed away in New Haven[3].
Who were Michael Rostovtzeff's parents?
Michael Rostovtzeff's father was Q29359441[13]. Michael Rostovtzeff's mother was Q140357452[14].
Who was Michael Rostovtzeff married to?
Michael Rostovtzeff's spouses include Sophie M. Kulezycki[15].
What did Michael Rostovtzeff do for work?
Michael Rostovtzeff worked as economic historian[4], classical archaeologist[5], historian of classical antiquity[6], university teacher[7], and social historian[8].
Where did Michael Rostovtzeff go to school?
Michael Rostovtzeff was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[34], Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[35], Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[95], and Faculty of History and Philology of St. Petersburg University[96].
What awards did Michael Rostovtzeff receive?
Honors received include Sterling Professor[66], honorary doctor of the University of Athens[69], Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[72], and honorary doctorate from the University of Cambridge[75].