# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yeleazar-meletinsky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:44:58.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yeleazar-meletinsky"
name: "Yeleazar Meletinsky"
slug: "yeleazar-meletinsky"
description: "Eleazar Moiseevich Meletinskii was a Russian scholar famous for his seminal studies of folklore, literature, philology and the history and theory of narrative; he was one of the major figures of Russian academia in those fields."
tagline: "Russian academic (1918-2005)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1918-10-22"
deathDate: "2005-12-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.83
  momentum:             0.1485884101040119
  historical:           10.09125466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Мелетинський Єлеазар Мойсеєвич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A"
    title: "إليزار مويسيفيتش ميليتينسكي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اليزار مويسيفيتش ميليتينسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeleazar_Meletinski"
    title: "Yeleazar Meletinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeleazar_Meletinsky"
    title: "Yeleazar Meletinsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/El%C3%A9azar_M%C3%A9l%C3%A9tinsky"
    title: "Eléazar Mélétinsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eleazar_Meletinskij"
    title: "Eleazar Meletinskij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Мелетинский, Елиазар Моисеевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%8E%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%BC_%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF"
    title: "എലിയാസർ മെലെറ്റിൻസ്‌കി"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeleazar_Mieletinski"
    title: "Jeleazar Mieletinski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Мелетинский, Елеазар Моисеевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeleazar_Moisejevi%C4%8D_Meletinskij"
    title: "Jeleazar Moisejevič Meletinskij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4178467"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump