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Alexander Hilferding

Russian linguist and folklorist (1831-1872) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 40

Alexander Hilferding was a Russian linguist and folklorist of German descent who collected some 318 bylinas in the Russian North.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 August 2026

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Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class

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Country
Russia
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1831 to 1872 · aged 40