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Alexander Potebnja

Alexander Potebnja (1835–1891) was a Russian linguist, philosopher and literary scholar.

Overview

Born at Romensky Uyezd in 1835, died at Kharkiv in 1891.

In detail

Alexander Potebnja studied at Imperial Kharkov University. Dmitry Ovsyaniko-Kulikovsky is recorded as having studied under Alexander Potebnja. the recorded working language is Russian.

The field of work recorded is linguistics and volkerpsychologie. Wilhelm von Humboldt is recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with National University of Kharkiv and Imperial Kharkov University. Membership is recorded of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences.

Distinctions recorded are Constantin Medal and Lomonosov Prize.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Alexander Potebnja”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q683690: Alexander Potebnja

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