Click here to skip to this page's main content.

 Hello!   The State of Virginia is participating in our eBook lending program. Browse the growing lending library of over 200,000 eBooks!

Site Search

Site Search
Last edited by marycee
July 12, 2011 | History

Vasilii Vladimirovich Bartold

15 November 1869 - 19 August 1930

[Deutsch] Wilhelm Barthold (Taufname), russisch Wassili Wladimirowitsch Bartold (moderner Stil: Vasiliĭ Vladimirovich Bartolʹd), kyrillisch Василий Владимирович Бартольд (geb. 3. November[jul.]/ 15. November[greg.] 1869 in Sankt Petersburg, Russisches Reich; † 19. August 1930 in Leningrad, UdSSR) war ein russischer und sowjetischer Orientalist, Anthropologe und Historiker. Barthold, ein Schüler von Viktor Rosen (Rozen) (1849-1908), gilt in der Nachfolge von Wilhelm Radloff (1837-1918) als größte Autorität auf dem Gebiet der Turkologie.

[English] Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold (modern style: Vasiliĭ Vladimirovich Bartolʹd), baptized: Wilhelm Barthold, Russian: Василий Владимирович Бартольд (born 3 November[jul.]/ 15 November[greg.] 1869 in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire; died 19 August 1930 in Leningrad, USSR) was a Russian and Soviet orientalist, Anthropologist and historian. Bartold, a disciple of Viktor Rosen (Rozen) (1849-1908), succeeded Wilhelm Radloff (1837-1918) as the greatest authority in the field of Turcology. In the obituary notice of the London Times (26th August, 1930) he was called “the Gibbon of Turkestan”.

References

  • Amburger, Erik: Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutsch-russischen kulturellen Beziehungen, (Osteuropastudien der Hochschulen des Landes Hessen. Reihe 1: Giessener Abhandlungen zur Agrar- und Wirtschaftsforschung des europäischen Ostens, Bd. 14), Giessen: Kommissionsverlag W. Schmitz, 1961, p. 155.

  • Bregel, Yu.: “Barthold, Vasiliĭ Vladimirovich”, in the Encyclopædia Iranica, Online Edition, published 15 Dec. 1988, (July 12, 2011, see external links list).

  • Fück, Johann: Die arabischen Studien in Europa bis in den Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts, Leipzig: O. Harrassowitz im VEB Bibliogr. Inst., 1955, p. 301.

  • Krader, Lawrence: “Radlov, Vasilii, And Bartol’d, Vasilii”, in the International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences (Jan. 1968), online at Encyclopedia.com. (July 12, 2011, see external links list).

  • Smirnov, N. A.: “Bartold, Vasilii”, in The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Ed. (1970-1979), online at The Free Dictionary, Farlex, Inc., (July 12, 2011, see external links list).

  • N.N.: “Bartold V.V., (1869-1930), orientalist”, in the Encyclopaedia of Saint Petersburg, (July 12, 2011, see external links list).

  • N.N.: “Vasily Vladimirovich Bartold”, in the Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 2011, (July 12, 2011, see external links list).

47 works Add another?

Sorting by Most Editions | First Published | Most Recent

Photo of Vasilii Vladimirovich Bartold

Lists

You could add Vasilii Vladimirovich Bartold to a list if you log in.

Alternative names

History Created September 26, 2008 · 9 revisions
Download catalog record: RDF / JSON

July 12, 2011 Edited by marycee merge authors
July 12, 2011 Edited by marycee typography
July 12, 2011 Edited by marycee references work
July 12, 2011 Edited by marycee references work
September 26, 2008 Created by ImportBot Initial record created, from University of Toronto MARC record.