About Dmitry Petrushevsky
Lived 1863 – 1942 (aged 79). Dmitry Petrushevsky was a Russian historian and medievalist.
Dmitry Moiseevich Petrushevsky (; 13 September [ O.S. 1 September] 1863 – 12 December 1942) was a Russian and Soviet historian, medievalist, Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences (since 1929).
His father was a priest in the village.
He graduated from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 1886.
His earned his Master's Degree in 1897 and doctoral degree in 1901. He was a student of Paul Vinogradoff.
From 1906 he taught at The Higher Courses for Women in Moscow.
His students were Eugene Kosminsky and A. I. Neusykhin.
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Russian historian (1863-1942)
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Dmitry Petrushevsky was born on 1 September 1863 in Kobrynove.
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Dmitry Petrushevsky died on 12 December 1942 in Kazan.
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Dmitry Petrushevsky was a historian and medievalist.
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Dmitry Petrushevsky was Russian.
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