Vasily Bartold

Russian orientalist (1869–1930).

Born November 15th, 1869 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 19th, 1930 at 60 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Occupations
Islamicist, Turkologist, arabist, archivist, historian, orientalist, philologist, university teacher
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