# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andrey-zaliznyak
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:38:11.368Z

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name: "Andrey Zaliznyak"
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description: "Andrey Anatolyevich Zaliznyak was a Russian linguist who specialized in historical linguistics, morphology, accentology, and dialectology. He served as the leading researcher on medieval Novgorod birchbark documents and proved the authenticity of The Tale of Igor's Campaign. His Grammatical Dictionary of the Russian Language (1977) remains the standard reference for Russian inflection and forms the basis for most Russian language processing algorithms."
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birthDate: "1935-04-29"
deathDate: "2017-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump