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Kirill Vasilievich Chistov
Кирилл Васильевич Чистов
Born(1919-11-20)20 November 1919
Died2007 (aged 87–88)
OccupationEthnologist

Kirill Vasilievich Chistov (Russian: Кирилл Васильевич Чистов; 20 November 1919 – 2007), also credited as K.V. Chistov, was a Soviet and Russian ethnologist.

Personal life

Kirill Vasilievich Chistov was born in Detskoe Selo, Russian SFSR on 20 November 1919.[1] His paternal grandfather was a railroad engineer who died young, and his maternal grandfather worked in military and civilian medicine before also dying young. As a child, Chistov attended a school from which Nikolay Gumilyov graduated, and which was once directed by Innokenty Annensky. After secondary school, he attended Leningrad State University and studied under Dmitry Konstantinovich Zelenin and Mark Azadovsky.[2] Chistov died in 2007.[1]

Career

Chistov was an ethnologist who specialized in Slavic folklore, and was a corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. In 2003, Chistov was awarded the S.F. Oldenburg Prize.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Член-корреспондент РАН Чистов Кирилл Васильевич [Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences Chistov Kirill Vasilievich] (in Russian). Russian Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 13 December 2019. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  2. ^ Chistov, K.V. (May 1997). С К.В.Чистовым беседует В.А.Тишков [With K.V. Chistov V.A. Tishkov is talking] (Interview) (in Russian). Interviewed by V.A. Tishkov. Valery Tishkov. Archived from the original on 21 September 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2019.