Aza Takho-Godi
Soviet and Russian philologist
About Aza Takho-Godi
Lived 1922 – 2025 (aged 102). Aza Takho-Godi was a Russian classical philologist, translator, university teacher, philosopher and philologist.
Aza Alibekovna Takho-Godi (; 26 October 1922 – 8 September 2025) was a Soviet and Russian philologist.
Takho-Godi graduated from the Philological Faculty of Moscow State Pedagogical University in 1944. Under her editorship, the complete works of Plato in Russian were published (1990–1994). She supervised the publication of Aleksei Losev's works, and also organized the Library-Museum "A.F. Losev House". Her bibliography from 1952 to 2023 includes around 1,000 items. Her book "Life and Destiny: Memories" has been reprinted twice (2009; 2023).
Takho-Godi turned 100 in October 2022, for which she was awarded the Order of Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga by Patriarch Kirill of Moscow. She died on 8 September 2025, at the age of 102.
Family In 1954, she married philosopher and philologist Aleksei Losev, whom she had met in 1944.
Recognition Doktor Nauk in Philological Sciences (1959) Order of Equal-to-the-Apostles Princess Olga, First Degree (2022)
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Soviet and Russian philologist
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Aza Takho-Godi was born on 26 October 1922 in Makhachkala.
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Aza Takho-Godi died on 8 September 2025 in Moscow.
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Aza Takho-Godi was a classical philologist, translator, university teacher, philosopher and philologist.
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Aza Takho-Godi was Russian.
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