February 5, 1877
Precision: day · Rank: normal
- Source: Oxford Biography Index
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Vladimir Minorsky
Russian historian, orientalist, iranist (1877–1966)
Vladimir Minorsky has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists February 6, 1877 in Korcheva, Russia.
Born
February 6, 1877
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: March 25, 1966
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Korcheva, Russia
- Professions
- orientalist, diplomat, historian, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Russian Empire
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: February 6, 1877 (journals.cambridge.org; Integrated Authority File) or February 5, 1877 (Oxford Biography Index).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
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Family
- Sibling
- Nicholas Minorsky
All birth date sources
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Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Vladimir Minorsky born?
Vladimir Minorsky was born in Korcheva, Russia.
When did Vladimir Minorsky die?
Vladimir Minorsky died on March 25, 1966.