Olga Freidenberg

Russian philosopher (1890–1955)
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Olga Freidenberg

Summary

Olga Freidenberg is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Odesa[2]. She was born on March 15, 1890[3]. She passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. She died on July 6, 1955[5]. She worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], classical philologist[9], and folklorist[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Odesa[2], Olga Freidenberg…
  • Olga Freidenberg died in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Olga Freidenberg was born on March 15, 1890[3].
  • Olga Freidenberg died on July 6, 1955[5].
  • Olga Freidenberg is buried at Bogoslovskoe cemetery[12].
  • Olga Freidenberg's father was Mikhail Freidenberg[13].
  • Olga Freidenberg held citizenship in Russian Empire[14].
  • Olga Freidenberg held citizenship in Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic[15].
  • Olga Freidenberg held citizenship in Soviet Union[16].
  • Olga Freidenberg worked as a linguist[6].
  • Olga Freidenberg's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Olga Freidenberg's professions included writer[8].
  • Olga Freidenberg worked as a classical philologist[9].
  • Olga Freidenberg worked as a folklorist[10].
  • Olga Freidenberg's field of work was classical philology[17].
  • Olga Freidenberg's field of work was classics[18].
  • Olga Freidenberg's field of work was culturology[19].
  • Olga Freidenberg's field of work was folkloristics[20].
  • Olga Freidenberg's field of work was classical mythology[21].
  • Olga Freidenberg was employed by Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[22].
  • Among Olga Freidenberg's employers was Herzen University[23].
  • Olga Freidenberg was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[24].
  • Olga Freidenberg is recorded as female[25].
  • Olga Freidenberg's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Olga Freidenberg supervised Sofia Polyakova as a doctoral student[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Olga Freidenberg was born in Odesa[2]. She was born on March 15, 1890[3]. Her father was Mikhail Freidenberg[13].

Education

Olga Freidenberg was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[24]. She earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences in Philology[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], classical philologist[9], and folklorist[10]. Fields of work include classical philology[17], an academic discipline[29]; classics[18], an academic discipline[30]; culturology[19], a branch of science[31]; folkloristics[20], a branch of anthropology[32]; and classical mythology[21]. Employers include Faculty of Philology of Saint Petersburg State University[22], a faculty[33], in Russia[34], founded in 1819[35] and Herzen University[23], a university[36], in Russia[37], founded in 1797[38]. Doctoral students include Sofia Polyakova[27], a university teacher[39], 1914–1994[40], of Russia[41] and Nataliya Chistyakova[42], a philologist[43], 1920–2008[44], of Soviet Union[45], specialised in classics[46].

Death and Burial

Olga Freidenberg died on July 6, 1955[5]. She passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Bogoslovskoe cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Olga Freidenberg has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Olga Freidenberg born?

Olga Freidenberg was born in Odesa[2].

Where did Olga Freidenberg die?

Olga Freidenberg died in Saint Petersburg[4].

Who were Olga Freidenberg's parents?

Olga Freidenberg's father was Mikhail Freidenberg[13].

What did Olga Freidenberg do for work?

Olga Freidenberg worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], classical philologist[9], and folklorist[10].

Where did Olga Freidenberg go to school?

Olga Freidenberg was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Simulacrum · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → Ольга Моисеевна Фрейденберг
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  2. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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