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Alexander Vostokov

Alexander Vostokov (1781–1864) was a Russian linguist, poet and dialectologist.

Also recorded as Alexandr Christoforowitsch Wostokow; Alexander Khristoforovich Vostokov.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Alexander Woldemar Osteneck.

Born at Kuressaare in 1781, died at Saint Petersburg in 1864.

In detail

the recorded working language is Russian and German.

The field of work recorded is philology and linguistics.

Employment is recorded with Rumyantsev Museum and National Library of Russia. Membership is recorded of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences and Society of Serbian Letters.

Distinctions recorded are Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class and Demidov Prize.

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q749883: Alexander Vostokov

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