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Nikolai Katanov

Russian ethnograph and linguist of khakas descent (1862–1922).

Born May 6th, 1862 in Yeniseysk Governorate.

Died March 10th, 1922 at 59 years old in Kazan.

Occupations
Turkologist, ethnographer, folklorist, linguist, numismatist, orientalist, university teacher
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