Nikolay Yanchuk

Russian specialist in literature, ethnographer, folklorist, historian, archaeologist and anthropologist
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Summary

Nikolay Yanchuk was born on November 17, 1859[1], in Stara Kornica[2]. He died on December 6, 1921[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a literary scholar[5], ethnologist[6], folklorist[7], historian[8], and archaeologist[9]. He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1859[11]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1921[12]
  • Place of burial: Novodevichy Cemetery[13]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[14]
  • Occupation: anthropologist[15], poet[16], ethnographer[17], writer[18], slavist[19], museologist[20], university teacher[21], man of letters[22]
  • Field of work: ethnography[23], folkloristics[24], anthropology[25], literary studies[26], Slavic studies[27], creative and professional writing[28]
  • Employer: Belarusian State University[29], Lomonosov Moscow State University[30]
  • Educated at: Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[31]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[32]
  • Sex or gender: male[33]
  • Commons category: Mikalaj Jančuk[34]
  • Family name: Jančuk[35]
  • Given name: Mikalai[36]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mikalaj Jančuk[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Belarusian[38], Ukrainian[39], Russian[40]
  • Commons Creator page: Mikalaj Jančuk[41]
  • P14974: 7203[42]

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Yanchuk born?

Nikolay Yanchuk was born in Stara Kornica[2].

Where did Nikolay Yanchuk die?

Nikolay Yanchuk passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Nikolay Yanchuk do for work?

Nikolay Yanchuk worked as a literary scholar[5], ethnologist[6], folklorist[7], historian[8], and archaeologist[9].

Where did Nikolay Yanchuk go to school?

Nikolay Yanchuk was educated at Faculty of History and Philology of Moscow University[31].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [1] ↑ . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [11] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [12] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name → Mikalai
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