Sophia Parnok

Russian writer
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Sophia Parnok

Summary

Sophia Parnok is a human[1]. Born in Taganrog[2], she… she was born on July 30, 1885[3]. She passed away in Karinskoe[4]. She died on August 26, 1933[5]. She worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and journalist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Taganrog[2], Sophia Parnok…
  • Sophia Parnok died in Karinskoe[4].
  • Sophia Parnok was born on July 30, 1885[3].
  • Sophia Parnok was born on August 12, 1885[12].
  • Sophia Parnok was born on August 11, 1885[13].
  • Sophia Parnok died on August 26, 1933[5].
  • Sophia Parnok died on August 26, 1932[14].
  • Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[15].
  • Sophia Parnok's father was Yakov Parnokh[16].
  • Sophia Parnok was married to Vladimir Volkenshteyn[17].
  • Sophia Parnok held citizenship in Russian Empire[18].
  • Sophia Parnok held citizenship in Soviet Union[19].
  • Russian was Sophia Parnok's native language[20].
  • Sophia Parnok is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[21].
  • Sophia Parnok worked as a linguist[6].
  • Sophia Parnok's professions included poet[7].
  • Sophia Parnok's professions included writer[8].
  • Sophia Parnok worked as a translator[9].
  • Sophia Parnok's professions included journalist[10].
  • Sophia Parnok's professions included literary critic[22].
  • Sophia Parnok's field of work was poetry[23].
  • Sophia Parnok's field of work was creative and professional writing[24].
  • Sophia Parnok's field of work was translating activity[25].
  • Sophia Parnok was educated at Bestuzhev Courses[26].
  • Sophia Parnok was educated at Mariinskaya Gymnasium[27].

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Origins and Family

Sophia Parnok was born in Taganrog[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 30, 1885[3], August 12, 1885[12], and August 11, 1885[13]. Her father was Yakov Parnokh[16]. She is identified as part of the Russians ethnic group[21]. Russian was her native language[20].

Education

Educated at Bestuzhev Courses[26], a university[28], in Russian Empire[29], founded in 1878[30] and Mariinskaya Gymnasium[27], a school[31], in Russia[32], founded in 1861[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], journalist[10], and literary critic[22]. Fields of work include poetry[23], a literary form[34]; creative and professional writing[24], an academic discipline[35]; and translating activity[25].

Personal Life

Sophia Parnok was married to Vladimir Volkenshteyn[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 26, 1933[5] and August 26, 1932[14]. Sophia Parnok passed away in Karinskoe[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[36]. Burial took place at Vvedenskoye Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Sophia Parnok ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (519 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Sophia Parnok born?

Born in Taganrog[2], Sophia Parnok…

Where did Sophia Parnok die?

Sophia Parnok passed away in Karinskoe[4].

Who were Sophia Parnok's parents?

Sophia Parnok's father was Yakov Parnokh[16].

Who was Sophia Parnok married to?

Sophia Parnok's spouses include Vladimir Volkenshteyn[17].

What did Sophia Parnok do for work?

Sophia Parnok worked as linguist[6], poet[7], writer[8], translator[9], and journalist[10].

Where did Sophia Parnok go to school?

Sophia Parnok was educated at Bestuzhev Courses[26] and Mariinskaya Gymnasium[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [24] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Russian literature of the 20th century. Volume 3, 2005. wikidata.org.
  24. [13] ↑ . Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [14] ↑ . Writers of St. Petersburg. XX century. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', '
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  2. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → Sophia
    Place of death → Karinskoe
    Sexual orientation → lesbianism
    Date of birth → +1885-07-30T00:00:00Z, +1885-08-12T00:00:00Z, +1885-08-11T00:00:00Z
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