# Galina Yershova

> Galina Gavrilovna Yershova is a Russian academic historian, linguist, and epigrapher, who specialises in the study of the ancient civilisations, cultures, and languages of the New World. As an Americanist scholar, her area of expertise is in the field of Mesoamerican studies, and in particular that of the pre-Columbian Maya civilisation, its historical literature, and its writing system. Yershova is a former student and protégé of the Russian linguist and epigrapher Yuri Knorozov, renowned for his central contributions towards the decipherment of the Maya script.

*Soviet and Russian academic*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/galina-yershova

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1955-03-17
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://ru.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%95%D1%80%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0)
- [جالينا يرشوفا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7_%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7)
- [Galina Gawrilowna Jerschowa](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galina_Gawrilowna_Jerschowa)
- [Galina Yershova](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galina_Yershova)
- [Galina Yershova](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galina_Yershova)
- [Ершова, Галина Гавриловна](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%80%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%2C_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0)
- [Єршова Галина Гаврилівна](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%84%D1%80%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%B0)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4176915)

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