Alexander Potebnja
Russian philosopher (1835-1891) · Russia · On the map · Academics · Died at 56
Alexander Afanasyevich Potebnja was a Russian Imperial and Ukrainian linguist, philosopher and pan-Slavist of Ukrainian Cossack descent, who was a professor of linguistics at the Imperial Kharkov University. He is well known as a specialist in the evolution of Russian phonetics.
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Russia
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Academics
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1835 to 1891 · aged 56
